Philadelphia Lawyer William Spade In The News
Ex-officer is sentenced in fraud
A former Philadelphia police officer who more recently worked as the caddie master at the posh Whltemarsh Valley Country Club was sentenced yesterday to 30 months In prison after pleading guilty to fraud and money-laundering charges.
2 bizmen sentenced in pay-to-play cases
Two Philadelphia businessmen who succumbed to the same temptation - pay-to-play politics at City Hall • were sentenced to prison yesterday in separate cases.
Now indicted, he's been the go-to guy
He's the quintessential Philadelphia deal maker - the guy who knows a guy who knows a guy.
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THE FEDERAL Investigation Into public corruption Is focusing on three businessmen for an alleged scheme at Philadelphia International Airport to defraud a company that manages airport advertising.
Locker Room Chatter...
"Line up," Corey Kemp said. "According to size," Ron White responded. The two cracked up. One can only imagine what they were talking about. It was a code language between Kemp and White when the two greeted each other on the telephone.
6abc.com: Suspect Freed in Rivers' Murder.
Police dropped murder charges Tuesday against a man accused of shooting a 5-year-old girl, nearly six months after witnesses who had labeled him the gunman recanted on the stand.
Prosecutors: Wrong suspect behind bars in shooting of 5-year-old
DA Drops Case Against man in child's death
It lasted little more than a minute: The murder case against Kevin Felder, 25, in the September shooting of 5-year-old Cashaé Rivers was dropped yesterday...
No longer gagged, disgraced city treasurer Corey Kemp speaks his mind. Well, part of it.
Corey Kemp seemed tired. So did his lawyer, William Spade. It'd been a week and a day since a jury found Kemp guilty of 27 pay-to-play charges that could land him...
Suspect Held For Trial In Shooting Death Of 5 Y.O.
(AP) PHILADELPHIA Prosecutors struggled yet again Tuesday to pursue violent-crime cases amid a pervasive code of silence, this time in the case of a 5-year-old fatally shot as she rode in a relative's car one Sunday morning...
Shining light on a cover-up
A priest and a prosecutor detail how it happened
By MICHAEL NEWALL
The call comes on a Sunday morning. It's a sex abuse victim named Billy on the tail end of a three-day bender of booze and cocaine...
Experts: Ward likely to plead guilty in Pa.
With Scott Ward still facing federal child-pornography charges in Pennsylvania, legal experts say the former Wharton professor doesn't have much of a case and will likely plead guilty once again.
Witness recants statements in shooting of girl, 5, inside car
Philadelphia - Prosecutors struggled yet again Tuesday to pursue violent-crime cases amid a pervasive code of silence, this time in the case of a 5-year-old fatally shot as she rode in a relative's car one Sunday morning...
