Federal authorities have initiated a manhunt for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's onetime chief of staff after he failed to appear in court in connection with a series of fraud and other charges.
's onetime chief of staff after he failed to appear in court in connection with a series of fraud and other charges.that it had launched an interstate fugitive investigation into Roy McGrath, and its Baltimore office"is now seeking to apprehend the former Maryland governor’s top aide" after he was not in Maryland federal court on Monday.NBC News has reached out to the agency for comment on the manhunt.
An attorney for McGrath, Joseph Murtha told NBC News in an email that he was unsure of his client’s whereabouts after he didn't show up at 9 a.m. on Monday for an arraignment and jury selection for the trial before Judge Deborah L. Boardman. McGrath, who lives in Florida and has pleaded not guilty to all charges against him, has been free on personal recognizance on conditions that he promised to appear in court as required and serve any sentence imposed following a court appearance in October 2021.
Prosecutors also accused McGrath, 53, of illegally recording private conversations with senior state officials and falsifying his time sheets, claiming that he was at work while vacationing on two occasions in 2019.
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