Colo. Ute chief indicted

WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2002

Judith Knight-Frank, chief of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe of Colorado, has been indicted on 11 federal felony charges.

The U.S. Attorney's office in Colorado alleges Knight-Frank stole money from her tribe, lied on her income taxes and supplied false information on a bank loan. The indictment claims she took more than $274,000 from the tribe during a four-year period.

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Ute tribe chief is indicted (The Denver Post 5/8)