Calif. U.S. Attorney: Former U.S. Navy Captain Pleads Guilty as 7th Fleet Navy Bribery Trial Approaches
February 03, 2022
February 03, 2022
SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, Randy Grossman, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022:
Former U.S. Navy Captain Donald Hornbeck pleaded guilty in federal court today to bribery charges, admitting that while he directed the operations of all combatant ships in the Seventh Fleet, he accepted at least $67,830 in extravagant dinners, hotels, parties and prostitutes from foreign defense contractor Leonard Francis in . . .
Former U.S. Navy Captain Donald Hornbeck pleaded guilty in federal court today to bribery charges, admitting that while he directed the operations of all combatant ships in the Seventh Fleet, he accepted at least $67,830 in extravagant dinners, hotels, parties and prostitutes from foreign defense contractor Leonard Francis in . . .
