Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams is expected to be sentenced Monday afternoon for felony charges relating to a fake bomb threat made at City Hall last year.
Williams faces up to 10 years in federal prison after entering a plea agreement on May 22, admitting to allegations he fabricated a bomb threat while serving as LA's Deputy Mayor of Public Safety, while he was at work.
The U.S. Department of Justice said Williams was participating in a virtual meeting in an official capacity as deputy mayor when he used Google Voice to call his city-issued phone on Oct. 3, 2024.
He then called the Los Angeles Police Department and alleged a man had threatened to bomb City Hall. Prosecutors said that after Williams gave officers his phone records, it was later revealed that t