Held onto staff's prize money for Bell story
Copter pilot Bob Tur announces sex changeCivil rights attorney—and long-time thorn in the side of local law enforcement officials—Stephen Yagman has been indicted on nineteen counts of income tax evasion. The indictment dated June 1 was unsealed today and prompted an accusation from Yagman's attorney that the prosecution was political. Yagman surrendered and is due to appear in federal court this afternoon.
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