The Day Before Recall, Ex-Walker Aide Due In Court

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The Associated Press reports:

A former aide to Gov. Scott Walker when Walker was the Milwaukee County executive is due in court for a final pre-trial hearing.

Timothy D. Russell has pleaded not guilty to three embezzlement charges. He’s accused of stealing more than $21,000 from a nonprofit organization that Walker asked him to lead.

The hearing is Monday morning. Russell’s jury trial begins two weeks later.

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