Prosecutors’ numbers didn’t add up, judge says after dismissal of some Robinson counts

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 27, 2021 4:36 PM CT | Published: September 27, 2021 4:32 PM CT
<strong>The defense opens its case on the remaining counts against state Sen. Katrina Robinson on Tuesday, Sept. 28.</strong> (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

The defense opens its case on the remaining counts against state Sen. Katrina Robinson on Tuesday, Sept. 28. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

U.S. District Judge Sheryl Lipman says calculation of money allegedly misspent by state Sen. Katrina Robinson from grant funds was flawed.

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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