DETROIT - Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty to felony charges Thursday in a sex scandal, forcing him out of office after months of defiantly holding onto his job leading the nation's 11th largest city. He was ordered jailed for four months and fined $1 million.
Detroit mayor to lose job after guilty plea
Thursday, September 4, 2008 | 5:06 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:06 p.m. CDT, Thursday, September 4, 2008
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