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Wunderkind ex-mayor to face jurors in fraud, bribery case

by Alanna Durkin Richer
| April 18, 2021 6:06 AM

BOSTON (AP) — After he was elected mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, at just 23 years old, it seemed Jasiel Correia's political career had nowhere to go but up. Bright and dynamic, Correia charmed voters by portraying himself as a successful entrepreneur who could revive the struggling old mill city.

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