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Political Dynasty Tarnished as Former Judge Celebrezze Pleads Guilty to Tampering

A former judge admits to guilt in a criminal case sparked by reporting by The Marshall Project - Cleveland. Sentencing will be at a later date.

Cleveland • 02.04.2026

Cuyahoga Judge Celebrezze Resigns After Being Charged With Records Tampering

Celebrezze resigned two years after The Marshall Project - Cleveland detailed how she steered nearly $500,000 in fees to a longtime friend.

Cleveland • 12.22.2025

How a Public Record Cost Cuyahoga County Taxpayers $650,000

A worker’s demotion after releasing court records to The Marshall Project - Cleveland led to a lawsuit alleging retaliation and witness intimidation.

Cleveland • 12.10.2025

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