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Former AME Zion Church bishop pleads guilty in California church property fraud scheme
A former bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church pleaded guilty in connection with a scheme using church ...
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Bishop pleads guilty to defrauding Oakland AME church of $2 million
Staccato Powell, a former bishop for the denomination's western district, convinced five California AME pastors to sign over deeds to their churches in order to enrich himself.