A Greek court convicted a former mayor of Thessaloniki, the country’s second largest city, of money laundering related to the embezzlement of city funds and sentenced to eight years in prison. The court verdict on Friday was the second conviction for Vassilis Papageorgopoulos, a former sprinting champion who was mayor of Thessaloniki from 1999 to … The post Ex mayor of Thessaloniki convicted for money laundering & embezzlement of city funds appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.