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Former STL alderman to plead guilty in corruption case

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Former St. Louis Alderman John Collins-Muhammad intends to plead guilty in a corruption case.

"We intend to ask the court at sentencing to consider not only the offenses, but also Mr. Collins-Muhammad’s good works for the community and rehabilitative potential," said Joseph Flees, the former alderman's attorney, in a court filing.

Three city officials were indicted as part of the corruption case. The officials are accused of allegedly accepting bribes to advance tax abatement legislation.

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