Solomon Howard, former executive director of the East Oakland Boxing Association, faces federal charges for tax evasion and mail fraud, accused of misappropriating charity funds. Notably, he allegedly diverted a $50,000 donation from Stephen Curry, using it for personal expenses. Between 2017 and 2021, it is claimed that he embezzled additional funds for personal items including cars and a vacation rental. Howard, who has no prior criminal record, pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to appear in court again on April 9, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison.
Howard allegedly deposited a $50,000 donation from Stephen Curry into a personal account and embezzled funds for personal purchases and expenses.
Prosecutors claim that Solomon Howard used the East Oakland Boxing Association’s funds to finance personal items including cars and vacation properties.
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