Bit Player's Woes Weigh On Corzine ; Man Helped by Governor Could Face Time in Jail
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › December 19, 2007
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Rocco Riccio, a small-time player who has been elevated to center stage in the latest State House drama, may be looking at hard time.
The man best known as the brother-in-law of Governor Corzine's ex- girlfriend, labor leader Carla Katz, and also for accepting a $15,000 gift from Corzine earlier this year, has been accused by a state senator of looking up private tax records while a state employee for reasons not related to his work.See the full content of this document
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Bit Player's Woes Weigh On Corzine ; Man Helped by Governor Could Face Time in Jail
That's an offense that, if fully prosecuted, could result in probation or even jail, according to the state's criminal code.
For Corzine, Riccio is another example of how the generous use of his substantial wealth has brought unwanted media attention to matters he believes are private, such as his forgiving a $470,000 loan to Katz for...See the full content of this document
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