Former Taylor Mayor enters plea agreement in federal corruption case
The former Mayor of Taylor is facing years in prison after entering into a plea agreement in a federal corruption case.
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The former Mayor of Taylor is facing years in prison after entering into a plea agreement in a federal corruption case.
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Taylor community development manager Jeffrey Baum is the third person to strike a plea deal with federal prosecutors in the public corruption case.
During his guilty plea hearing, Hadir Altoon admitted to paying bribes to Mayor Sollars by giving him tens of thousands of dollars in cash, scratch-off lottery tickets, and other items of value, and facilitating the payment of bribes to Sollars by convicted developer Shady Awad.
After being slowed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the corruption case against Taylor Mayor Rick Sollars appears to be heating up, according to a recent federal filing, with signs that multiple defendants could soon plead guilty.