New Orleans Democrat Mayor LaToya Cantrell Faces Six Federal Indictment Charges

• She and security detail/loverboy created a scheme to defraud the city, costing over $70,000 through 14 domestic and international trips.

• She was charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice, false statements, and false declarations before a grand jury.

- She is the First sitting New Orleans mayor in 307 years to face federal criminal charges.

- Cantrell and Vappie (loverboy) exchanged 15,000 messages via encrypted apps trying to conceal their financial
Crimes.