Entity record
Michael Leon SmedleyPerson
Michael Leon Smedley is sought by U.S. Department of Justice for alleged conspiracy to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds, per the DOJ Enforcement Defendants (observed on 2026-05-06). This is an unproven allegation; the subject is presumed innocent. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
Criminal enforcement (U.S. DOJ)
Sentenced by the U.S. Department of Justice for conspiracy to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds in the Northern District of Ohio.
- Disposition (per the DOJ)
- Sentenced
- Jurisdiction
- Northern District of Ohio
- Announced
Read the DOJ press release (matter of record) → · justice.gov source
Key properties
- Notes
- Michael Leon Smedley was sentenced in the Northern District of Ohio for conspiracy to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds; conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud; Hobbs Act conspiracy (U.S. Department of Justice).
Source list & list version
| Source list | List version | Manifest SHA-256 | Status | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOJ Enforcement DefendantsLaw enforcement / wanted U.S. Department of Justice | us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27 | c8401212aa22e202… | List version (signing pending) | — |
About these sources
Named defendants — persons and organizations — extracted from DOJ enforcement press releases: the specific people and companies the government charged, indicted, or convicted, as distinct from the press releases themselves.
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First observed ; last confirmed present in DOJ Enforcement Defendants list version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, observed .
Publication of record (U.S. Department of Justice): https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndoh/pr/two-brothers-and-public-official-sentenced-collective-55-years-prison-fraud-and
This page reflects the official DOJ Enforcement Defendants, version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, as observed on 2026-05-06. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
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How to cite this page
Michael Leon Smedley. ProofAML. This page reflects the official DOJ Enforcement Defendants, version us_doj_defendants@2026-07-27, as observed on 2026-05-06. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/people/michael-leon-smedley-nk888940c9/
Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/88.json (record key nk888940c9)