Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer was found guilty Thursday of using $70,000 meant for a statue of slain officer for personal costs, including plastic surgery.
A jury convicted Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman and state lawmaker, of six counts of federal wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, KLAS-TV in Las Vegas reported.
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