Feds: Sen. Shirley Huntley recorded 'useful' conversation with elected officials
Photo credit: NCDA | Former Queens State Sen. Shirley Huntley allowed the government to secretly record conversations "useful to law enforcement" with three other elected officials, including a fellow senator, before she was publicly charged with corruption herself, prosecutors said. (Aug. 27, 2012)
State Sen. Shirley Huntley indicted in pork probeFormer Queens state Sen. Shirley Huntley worked as an informant and secretly recorded meetings with seven other elected officials, including a fellow senator, before corruption charges against her were filed publicly last year, Brooklyn federal prosecutors revealed Friday.
The disclosure about Huntley, 74, marked the second time in as many months that prosecutors said they recruited a corrupt...
