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Fall River Mayor’s Release and Scandal | Providence News
Jasiel Correia, the youngest mayor Fall River ever had, is set to walk free this Saturday after serving a controversial six-year sentence for corruption — but his story is far from over. Once hailed as a rising star at 23, he’s now facing the fallout of a pay-to-play scheme targeting marijuana dispensaries, fraud charges from a failed app, and a dramatic recall that he somehow overcame. Arrested again in 2019 for extorting vendors, he later dropped his reelection bid — all while still holding office. His journey from political prodigy to legal limelight is a rollercoaster of ambition…
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