(WXYZ) — Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith to 18 years in prison for embezzling tens of ...

The investigation against William Smith, 51, stems from what is alleged to be "a years-long scheme by Smith to embezzle Conservancy funds for his own use," United States Attorney Dawn Ison said in ...

Ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO William Smith admitted to the theft late last year and agreed to pay $44.3 million in restitution. Federal prosecutors asked the judge that he be sentenced to 18 years in ...

Detroit — Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Chief Financial Officer William Smith was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison Thursday for orchestrating one of the largest, longest-running ...

Detroit — Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith says he is "extremely remorseful" and ashamed after getting caught stealing at least $44.3 million that was supposed to ...

Ahead of his sentencing scheduled for next week, former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith is expressing remorse for stealing more than $40 million from the nonprofit and seeking ...

First off, William Smith is a liar. Second off, too. Smith, 52, was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison April 24 for embezzling at least $44.3 million from the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy.

A federal judge sentenced William Smith, 52, to 19 years in prison for stealing at least $44.3 million from the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, concluding a staggering case of theft that went ...