In 2008, Dominic Marchionda was looking to develop his first major project in Youngstown – a student housing complex by the Youngstown State University campus called the Flats at Wick.
That project would lead to Marchionda becoming arguably the downtown’s most prominent property developer.
It also was key, an indictment alleges, to mass corruption that resulted in the Aug. 30 indictment of Marchionda, ex-city Finance Director David Bozanich and former Mayor Charles Sammarone.
The 78-page indictment details a criminal enterprise allegedly involving the three, a dozen Marchionda companies as well as nine unidentified people and six unidentified companies.
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