Democratic state Rep. John Bowman (pictured) of St. Louis, was indicted with 16 others in a bank and credit card fraud scheme, the U.S. attorney's office said.
According to the indictment, unsealed Monday, former Bank of America Vice President Robert Conner recruited Bowman and others to submit false applications for small-business credit cards. The indictment accuses Conner of receiving kickback payments.
Jan 31, 2007
Democrat culture of corruption in Missouri
The Democrat 'culture of corruption' remains alive and well. This time it surfaces in Missouri.