From City Hall To The Slammer: 8 US Mayors Brought Down By Scandal
In 2008, Langford, Montgomery investment banker William B. Blount and former state Democratic Chairman Al LaPierre were indicted on 101 counts, including bribery, fraud, money laundering and filing false tax returns. Langford was accused of receiving $235,000 in bribes and engaging in a long-running bribery scheme.