Heidi Beirich Indicted on Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Charges

Federal prosecutors indicted Heidi Beirich, a former top official at the Southern Poverty Law Center, in Montgomery, Alabama, on wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges. The indictment stems from a broader Justice Department case examining how the civil rights organization funded undercover informants inside extremist groups between 2007 and 2023. A federal indictment unsealed … Read more