BATESVILLE, Ind. -- The former mayor of Batesville, Indiana is expected to plead guilty to charges of patronizing a prostitute at a hearing in April.
His trial was set to begin this week.
Richard C. Fledderman, 60, is accused of paying for sex acts with Indianapolis man Randy Wigle-Stevens, 42, in June 2015. Wigle-Stevens was also arrested on charges of prostitution, intimidation and failure to disclose dangerous communicable disease status.
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Fledderman resigned from his post as mayor two weeks after he was arrested.
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