Sunday, February 17, 2008

Ex-Brookshire Mayor pleads guilty in bribery scheme

A former mayor of Brookshire and another ex-city official have pleaded guilty in a contract-related bribery scheme.

Federal prosecutors say ex-mayor Keith Allen Woods and former Brookshire public works director Henry Anthony Cheney pleaded guilty Friday.

The investigation involved contracts for Brookshire, a town of about 4,100 located 30 miles west of Houston.

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