Former Arkansas State Senator and Representative Sentenced for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Bribery Conspiracy
Thursday, January 19, 2023
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Former Arkansas State Senator and State Representative Henry (Hank) Wilkins IV, 68, was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for conspiring to accept over $95,000 in bribes in exchange for influencing Arkansas state legislation and transactions, including steering approximately $245,000 in Arkansas General Improvement funds to his co-conspirators, which included executives at a Missouri-based health care charity.