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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE
April 10, 2017

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Mike Lewis (334) 353-2199
Office of the Alabama
Joy Patterson (334) 242-7491
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Attorney General

SUPERNUMERARY DA ELLEN BROOKS
ANNOUNCES PLEA, RESIGNATION OF BENTLEY

(MONTGOMERY) – Supernumerary District Attorney Ellen Brooks
announced that Governor Robert Bentley today pleaded guilty to two
misdemeanor charges: failing to file a major contribution report, in
violation of Code of Alabama ß17-5-8.1(c); and knowingly converting
campaign contributions to personal use, in violation of Code of Alabama
ß36-25-6. He has resigned from office.
A link to the plea agreement is here:

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