Dallas, City Council and Community Development Corporation

Dallas developer pleads guilty to bribing Dallas City Council members, mayor pro tem
Sherman Roberts was the president of City Wide Community Development Corporation, a company that worked on Dallas real estate projects for years.
Developer pleads guilty in bribery case involving 2 former Dallas City Council members, feds say
Three developers were charged in the bribery cases involving former Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway and former City Council Member Carolyn Davis.
Dallas real estate developer pleads guilty to bribing city council members
Real estate developer Sherman Roberts pleaded guilty to bribing former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway and former City Council member Carolyn Davis to support his projects.
Real estate developer pleads guilty to bribing 2 Dallas City Council members, feds say
Local real estate developer Sherman Roberts pleaded guilty Tuesday to bribing two Dallas City Council members, the U. S. Department of Justice announced in a written statement. Roberts, 70, is one of three developers in the past four years who has been charged in connection with bribery cases linked to Dallas City Hall officials,
Developer pleads guilty in bribery case involving 2 former Dallas City Council members
According to court documents, he bribed former Dallas City Council members to support loans and low-income housing tax credits for his apartment projects.
Dallas developer pleads guilty to bribing former city council members
Sherman Roberts, 70, was one of three real estate developers charged with bribing council members to lobby for their real estate projects.
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