TULSA, Okla. — Three people now face 27 charges tied to the misuse of bond money at Tulsa Public Schools.
State Attorney General Gentner Drummond and Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler announced the charges during a news conference at the Tulsa County Headquarters on June 4th.
In a release issued on June 3rd, the charges relate to "a scheme involving hundreds of thousands of dollars in voter-approved Tulsa Public Schools capital improvement funds."
CHARGED:
Chris Hudgins: Former TPS employee
Gayle Gwinup: Partner with Allied Engineering Group
Chris McKenna: Partner with Allied Engineering Group
You can read the charges online at OSCN.
The charges allege that Hudgins had AEG bill the district for roof work at schools where no roof work took place. Drummond said the bills amounted to around $780k. They said AEG then funneled part of that money back to Hudgins through his consulting firm.
2 News Oklahoma Anchor Erin Christy is at the news conference and is going to update as she learns more.
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