New York official was bribed and let chicken contaminated with metal be served in lunches, jury finds
City official was bribed with cash and an ownership stake in a food company
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City official was bribed with cash and an ownership stake in a food company
Eric Goldstein, who headed the New York City Education Department's Office of School Support Services, was found guilty of extortion, conspiracy and bribery on Wednesday.
The former head of the New York City Office of School Support Services and three executives of a defunct food service company were convicted on bribery, extortion, wire fraud and conspiracy charges Wednesday.
Eric Goldstein, who oversaw the feeding of New York schoolchildren, took bribes to allow food with bits of bone and plastic in cafeterias.
A former Department of Education executive was convicted of taking bribes in exchange for turning a blind eye to tainted food served to schoolchildren.