Christine Beatty pleads guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice . Chief of staff for former Detroit , Michigan , mayor will serve six months in jail . She gets probation , $ 100,000 fine ; however , misconduct charges to be dropped . Charges stemmed from text - messaging sex scandal involving her .
Christine Beatty pleads guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice . Chief of staff for former Detroit , Michigan , mayor will serve four months in jail . She gets probation , $ 100,000 fine ; perjury , misconduct charges to be dropped . Charges stemmed from text-messaging sex scandal involving mayor .