Former city official faces additional charge in Atlanta City Hall investigation

ATLANTA - Former Atlanta city official Mitzi Bickers faces an additional bribery charge in the ongoing City Hall investigation.

She was initially charged with conspiracy to bribe two Georgia contractors.

Bickers faces a bribery conspiracy charge in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Prosecutors say Bickers provided flights, limousines, and entertainment to Jackson’s then mayor, Tony Yarber in an effort to secure government contracts.

She had a court date Monday morning but waived her appearance.

Her attorney Drew Findling said she would continue to fight.

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