Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Indicted on Federal Charges

Baltimore, Maryland’s top prosecutor was charged Thursday with perjury and making false mortgage applications. Democrat Marilyn Mosby, 41, was indicted by a grand jury. The indictment says Mosby submitted requests related to COVID-19 for withdrawals from retirement accounts in order to obtain funds without paying a penalty but did not meet any of the qualifications for the special distribution allowed under the CARES Act, such as experiencing adverse financial consequences from the virus from being quarantined or laid off. The forms Mosby, who makes over $247,000 a year, signed for the withdrawals stated that she affirmed “under penalties for perjury the statements and acknowledgments made in this request.” Mosby allegedly used the funds to make a downpayment for a vacation home in Kissimmee, Florida. Authorities say Mosby made false statements on applications for mortgages to buy the property and another in the same state, including not disclosing she had unpaid federal …

Originally appeared on The Epoch Times

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