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Boilermakers sue former president in pursuit of nearly $500K

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The Kansas City-based International Brotherhood of Boilermakers has filed suit against its former president.

The lawsuit seeks to recover nearly $500,000 in union money that Newton Jones allegedly misused when he was president of the organization.

Jones, who was ousted two years ago, is also facing a federal corruption case that alleges he and others stole $20 million in union funds.

Read more from the Kansas City Star.

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