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Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been sentenced to seven years in prison for public corruption, U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni announced Friday at a court in Manhattan.
Silver was once among Albany’s most powerful Democrats until he was felled by a corruption scandal.
