Katrina Brown’s prison sentence for fraud is apparently ending this weekend — close to a year after she really left prison.
in Sumter County in January 2021 to begin serving a 33-month sentence.
From Coleman, she was assigned to an Orlando-area reentry field office, a type of facility that oversees people in halfway houses as well others on home confinement. The field office didn’t respond to a reporter’s email asking about Brown’s release. A phone number for the office connected to a voicemail that was full.in October 2019 of 37 criminal counts dominated by mail and wire fraud. The charges centered on payments she received from a small-business loan and a city grant to open a factory producing Jerome Brown BBQ Sauce, a staple of her family’s Northside restaurant, for retail sale.
The charges were not related to Brown’s role as a council member, but she and fellow council member Reggie Brown, who are not related, were
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