NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Another of the eight people who faced charges in connection with a North Charleston corruption probe in February has entered multiple guilty pleas.
Michelle Stent-Hilton pleaded guilty Friday in a plea agreement to charges of conspiracy to commit bribery with respect to programs receiving federal funds and honest service wire fraud, theft with respect to programs receiving federal funds, bribery with respect to programs receiving federal funds, honest services wire fraud, and money laundering, according to court documents.
Stent-Hilton originally entered not guilty pleas to the charges she faced on March 11.
Eight people, including three former North Charleston City Council members and five others, whom the U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI, described as t