Charlotte’s former mayor is being sentenced in a federal corruption case that stunned North Carolina’s largest city.

Forty-seven-year-old Patrick Cannon pleaded guilty in June to accepting $50,000 in bribes between January 2013 and February, 2014 – three months after he was elected.

An affidavit in the case says Cannon sought more than $1 million in kickbacks.

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