D.C. tax official accused in $20M-plus embezzlement scheme

Saturday, December 15, 2007

McLEAN, Va. -- The courthouse files look like the Christmas list of a high-society fashion maven with a purse fetish:~ Authorities say Harriette Walters and others wrote themselves bogus property-tax refund checks.

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