DETROIT MAYOR DETROIT (AP) (wgvu) - A NEWSPAPER REPORT SHOWS DETROIT MAYOR KWAME
KILPATRICK AND AN AIDE USED TAXPAYERS' FUNDS AT TIMES FOR PERSONAL
EXPENSES AS THEY TRAVELED TOGETHER ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS STORY COMES AFTER A PROSECUTOR LAST WEEK
LAUNCHED AN INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGATIONS THAT KILPATRICK AND
CHIEF OF STAFF CHRISTINE BEATTY LIED UNDER OATH ABOUT AN AFFAIR.
THE PAPER FOUND KILPATRICK AND BEATTY PLANNED A TRIP TO DENVER.
HIS OFFICIAL APPOINTMENT CALENDAR DESCRIBED IT AS "GONE
FISHING!!!"
TEXT MESSAGES SHOW THEY ALSO DISCUSSED ROMANTIC GETAWAYS TO
HOUSTON AND WEST VIRGINIA.
THE NEWSPAPER SAYS IT EXAMINED ABOUT 14,000 TEXT MESSAGES ON
BEATTY'S CITY-ISSUED PAGER.
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