02-04-2018 22:29 via dfw.cbslocal.com

Dallas County Schools Superintendent Charged In $3 Million Kickback Scheme

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Rickey Dale Sorrells, 62, of Dallas, was charged for his role in receiving more than $3 million in bribe and kickback payments to help secure more than $70 million in contracts, agreements, and orders, according to a press release from U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox.
The criminal felony Information filed today charges Sorrells with one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. Signed plea papers were also filed indicating Sorrells’ intent to plead
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