Guilty plea expected from ex-D.C. technology officer

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The District of Columbia’s former top computer security official accused of masterminding a bribery and kickback scheme is expected to plead guilty, according to court filings.

Yusuf Acar, 40, was arrested in March and charged with conspiring to commit bribery and launder money in a sophisticated scheme that cost the D.C. government at least $500,000. He and his defense lawyers have been negotiating a deal since September.

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