A federal grand jury has indicted Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams Tuesday with 23 corruption-related charges, in which he accepted bribes totaling $100,000. An investigation in neighboring New Jersey led the feds to Williams and in the end, he was indicted and will stand trial in federal court for corruption. This past year, the State Attorney General, Kathleen Kane was convicted of corruption and sent to the big house. Williams may be close behind her.
In one instance, he is accused of accepting a Jaguar convertible before appointing an unnamed business owner to the position of “Special Advisor” to the Philadelphia district attorney’s office, even supplying the man with an official badge and letter of appointment.
Williams also allegedly received a $7,000 check from another unknown business owner in exchange for help with security screenings…
