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  • Deceased Gay Hyattsville Mayor Accused of Embezzlement

    09/02/2022 8:30:30 AM PDT · by fwdude · 26 replies
    Metro Weekly ^ | August 31, 2022 | John Riley
    Former Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward, a popular gay local politician who shockingly committed suicide earlier this year, has been posthumously accused of embezzling millions of dollars from the KIPP DC public charter school network, according to a complaint filed by federal prosecutors. According to a civil forfeiture complaint filed on Monday, Ward, the former senior director of technology for KIPP DC, allegedly used $2.2 million of school funds to make personal purchases while working for the charter network from 2017 through July 2021. Prosecutors claim that the funds had been earmarked toward providing laptops, tablets, and other technology for children,...