"Roberts, the last man standing in the sinkhole, has fallen from the front page to the footnotes to the forgotten. Which is what happens in this town, where the arms are long and the memories are short."
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Sherman Roberts, indicted in 2020, pleaded guilty in 2024 to bribing Dallas City Council members Dwaine Caraway and Carolyn Davis. A year later, he filed a motion to withdraw his plea. Yesterday, a federal judge gave him probation and told him, "You’ll be fine."
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Sherman Roberts, who pleaded guilty to bribing council members Dwaine Caraway and Carolyn Davis, gets probation — and now says he’s an innocent man.