The thing that keeps striking me about the corruption in the city is that it’s all so small time. A guy shakes down shitty bars in Coney Island with his brother, the head of the NYPD. This guy lies to not pay taxes on his rec league referee income. There aren’t any gold bars here.
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THE CITY
NEW: John Chell, the NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed official, used someone else’s identity in a bid to avoid paying income taxes on money he made while moonlighting as a basketball referee for 6 years, newly-released police disciplinary records reveal.
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"Alright gang, time to commit life in prison levels of crime for a cool $10k"