Ryan Petetit-Wright pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy for bribing former San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill. The agreement includes a potential five-year prison sentence and restitution.
CalCoastNews is referring to developer Ryan Petetit, who changed his name to Ryan Wright during the case, as Ryan Petetit-Wright.Developer Ryan Petetit-Wright has admitted conspiring with former San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill and others to deprive local citizens of honest services through a pay-to-play scheme. His admission came in a plea agreement with Justice Department officials on Friday.
A superseding indictment filed on Dec. 20, 2023, included 18 additional charges, including wire fraud, bank fraud and access device fraud. The additional counts related to a proposed development in Texas. Petetit-Wright had pleaded not guilty last year. But, Friday, he appeared with his attorney Gerald Salseda in court. He waived his right to a trial, and pled guilty to one criminal count: conspiracy.
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