Two plead guilty in phone scam

Thursday, February 24, 2005

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Two brothers, one a reputed member of a New York crime family, pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to bilk the federal government out of nearly $9 million by inflating expenses at a Kansas City area telephone company.

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