Ron Hug is sworn in as the Omaha City Councilmember for District 4, replacing Vinny Palermo, at the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
LINCOLN – Former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo was sentenced Tuesday to 27 months in federal prison following a tearful in-court apology to his family and community members.
Attorney Randy Paragas speaks after former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison after pleading guilty last year. Paragas was photographed at the Robert V. Denney Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Lincoln on Tuesday.
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Supporters of former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo walk out of the federal courthouse in Lincoln after he was sentenced to 27 months in prison.
Attorney Randy Paragas speaks to the media Tuesday after his client, former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison.
Photos: Federal agents search the home of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo
FBI agents leave the house of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo after performing a search there Tuesday morning.
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Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo, wearing a PACE shirt, looks out a window early Tuesday as federal agents and the Nebraska State Patrol searched his South Omaha home.
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FBI agents and the Nebraska State Patrol leave the house of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo on Tuesday morning after performing a search there.
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Law enforcement officials stand outside of the home of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo early Tuesday. Federal agents performed a search on Palermo's home.
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Law enforcement officials stand outside of the home of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo early Tuesday. Federal agents performed a search on Palermo's home.
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Law enforcement officials leave the home of Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo early on Tuesday. Federal agents performed a search on Palermo's home.
Attorney Randy Paragas speaks after former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison after pleading guilty last year. Paragas was photographed at the Robert V. Denney Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Lincoln on Tuesday.
Supporters of former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo walk out of the federal courthouse in Lincoln after he was sentenced to 27 months in prison.
Attorney Randy Paragas speaks to the media Tuesday after his client, former Omaha City Councilman Vincent “Vinny” Palermo was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison.
