Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and His Wife Linda Mangano Convicted of Corruption

Mar 8, 2019 - Following a seven-week trial, a federal jury in Central Islip, New York, returned guilty verdicts against former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano on multiple counts of accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for official government action, and for conspiracy to obstruct justice. Linda Mangano, the wife of Edward Mangano, was also convicted of conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice and making false statements to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents in connection with her employment by Long Island restaurateur Harendra Singh. Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced the verdict.