Navy kickbacks leader won’t get lighter sentence

Published October 9, 2014 8:44pm ET



PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal court of appeals has upheld the sentence of a former civilian Navy employee for orchestrating a long-running $18 million kickback scheme.

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the sentence imposed by the district court on Wednesday.

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