Octogenarian Virginia Dem accused of running illegal marijuana empire, bragging she’s ‘too old to not be greedy’
NORFOLK, Va. — Federal prosecutors unveiled criminal charges against Virginia Democratic state Sen. Louise Lucas, her two daughters and a nephew on Thursday — accusing the group of marijuana-dealing crimes, money laundering and bribery. Luc
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NORFOLK, Va. — Federal prosecutors unveiled criminal charges against Virginia Democratic state Sen.
Louise Lucas, her two daughters and a nephew on Thursday — accusing the group of marijuana-dealing crimes, money laundering and bribery. Lucas, 82, surrendered to authorities to face five criminal counts approved by a grand jury on Oct.
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