Fumo Sentenced to 55 Months

Former state Senator Vincent Fumo has been sentenced to 55 months in prison for his federal corruption conviction.

Following a 5-month trial, a jury of 10 women and two men found Fumo guilty of defrauding the state Senate and two nonprofits, tax violations and obstructing the FBI investigation.

The 66-year-old Democrat from Philadelphia was also fined $411,000 and ordered to pay restitution of $1 to the Senate and $676,000 to Citizens Alliance.

He reports to jail August 31.

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