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Chapter 14 - Federal Prosecutors Hit Julian With Multiple Corporate Indictments
Julian Sterling faced a federal grand jury in downtown Chicago, listening to a twenty-count indictment read aloud.
Charges ranged from wire fraud and money laundering to racketeering and tax evasion exceeding fifty million dollars.
He stared straight ahead through the glass partition, refusing to meet the eyes of former business associates seated in the gallery.
The judge scheduled the trial for early autumn, denying all motions for pretrial release due to the overwhelming risk of flight.
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Julian realized that his wealth, his connections, and his powerful name could no longer buy him an escape route.
He was facing a mandatory federal prison sentence that would span the rest of his natural life.
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