An Executive Director of Black Lives Matter Oklahoma City was charged in December with wire fraud and money laundering. The illegal activities stemmed from the organization’s fundraising efforts during the aftermath of George Floyd’s death while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in May 2020.

Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson was charged with “20 counts of wire fraud and five counts of money laundering,” according to an unsealed recent grand jury indictment, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Oklahoma. Dickerson appeared in court on Thursday for the first time related to the charges. Two federal agencies, the IRS-Criminal Investigation and the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office, led the investigation that resulted in the

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