Former Baltimore mayor faces fraud and tax evasion charges

Federal indictment accuses Catherine Pugh of using her Healthy Holly children’s books to promote her career and fund mayoral run

The disgraced former mayor of Baltimore has been charged with fraud and tax evasion involving sales of her self-published children’s books.

An 11-count federal indictment unsealed Wednesday accuses Catherine Pugh of using her Healthy Holly children’s books to enrich herself, promote her political career and fund her run for mayor.

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