Frank Russo, the former Cuyahoga County auditor who was caught in a corruption probe in 2010 has died, according to his attorney Roger Synenberg.
Russo was released from prison in May 2020 after being deemed susceptible to COVID-19. While he was released from prison at the start of the pandemic, Russo was not free. He was placed on home confinement with a GPS monitor, Synenberg told News 5 at the time.
Former Cuyahoga County Auditor Frank Russo released from prison amid pandemic Russo was sentenced in December 2010 to spend 21 years and eight months in prison after taking a plea deal. Russo agreed to charges for"knowingly and willfully" ripping off taxpayers.Before heading to prison in November 2012, he testified against Jimmy Dimora, a former Cuyahoga County commissioner who is also behind bars, following the largest corruption probe in county history.
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