Hamtramck Mayor Pro Tem Mohammed Hassan convicted of absentee ballot fraud

Hamtramck Mayor Pro Tem Mohammed Hassan convicted of absentee ballot fraud

Hamtramck Mayor Pro Tem Mohammed Hassan will be sentenced for a misdemeanor election law crime next month following a jury trial that resulted in acquittal of more serious felonies this week. A Wayne County jury on Wednesday acquitted Hassan, a Democratic city council member, of five-year felony counts for election law forgery and forging a signature on an absentee ballot application, but convicted him of making a false statement in an applicati…