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Ex-Charlotte mayor sells share in parking business
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon has sold his share of the parking business he founded. Multiple media outlets reported that the sale of his share of E-Z Parking comes after Cannon was convicted on federal corruption charges. E-Z Parking owner Jeff Feemster says the company will move past Cannon’s misdeeds, which investigators […]
Former Charlotte mayor faces bribery sentence
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon faces sentencing this week for his guilty plea to federal bribery charges. Multiple media outlets reported Cannon is to be sentenced in U.S. District Court in Charlotte on Tuesday. The 47-year-old former mayor was arrested March 26 when he met with undercover agents for an illegal payoff. […]
Mayor Cannon resigns following arrest on corruption charges
To read the complaint, click here. Patrick Cannon resigned March 26, three months into his term as mayor of Charlotte and hours after he was arrested on charges of corruption, bribery, theft involving federally funded programs, wire fraud and extortion in a Federal Bureau of Investigation sting that dates back to August 2010. The federal […]
Charlotte mayor’s parking company to fix tax error
The parking management company owned by Charlotte's mayor says it will change the way it pays city taxes.
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