Byline: Staff and wire reports
State Sen. Richard E. Schermerhorn, R- Newburgh, already facing mail and bank fraud charges, was indicted Wednesday on additional charges of tax evasion and obstruction of justice, according to U.S. Attorney Rudolph Giuliani.
The indictment alleges that Schermerhorn failed to report his earnings from a 1985 sale of stock in Incredible Motels, a Connecticut corporation that owns a Super 8 Motel.
Schermerhorn, seeking his 10th two-year term in a district that includes most of Orange County and the city of Kingston in Ulster County, issued a statement calling the new charges "politically motivated" and "rubbish." …
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