Marilyn Mosby, convicted ex-Baltimore state's attorney, calls on President Biden to pardon her

Maryland State Attorney for Baltimore City Marilyn Mosby speaks during a news conference on Oct. 11, 2022, in Baltimore. The former top prosecutor was convicted Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, on one count of mortgage fraud, concluding a lengthy criminal trial …Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby is calling for President Biden to pardon her of perjury and fraud crimes convictions she got while in office.An online petition to Mr.

A jury convicted her in November of two counts of perjury after the government said she lied about facing financial hardship during the pandemic to get money from her city retirement account that she then used to buy two vacation homes in Florida. She was found guilty in February of one count of mortgage fraud for making false statements on mortgage applications for the two homes. Prosecutors said she never mentioned a tax lien and a signed contract she had to rent out one of the homes, to get lower interest rates. Renting out the home was prohibited by the mortgage company.She argues that she did nothing wrong because no public money was used.

“This is not PPE loans, this is not COVID relief funding. This is the money I was putting away every two weeks in a retirement savings account,” she said.“They have targeted me,” Mosby said.

The website Justice For Marilyn Mosby has been set up that has the links to the pardon petition and a GoFundMe account.

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