Baltimore’s Mayor, Sheila Dixon Convicted of Embezzlement

Baltimore’s Mayor, Sheila Dixon, was convicted of a single misdemeanor charge of embezzlement last week. Apparently the mayor was taking gift cards that were supposed to be for the city’s disenfranchised children and using them to buy an Xbox systems and other electronics.

Dixon could face up to five years in prison, but it hasn’t been decided whether or not they will seek jail time. However during this time, Dixon, plans to remain in office and addressed the city in Press conference