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Former Connecticut budget deputy flees to Greece ahead of bribery sentencing
Former Connecticut budget deputy Kosta Diamantis allegedly fled to Greece ahead of his bribery sentencing.
Prosecutors say it appears he traveled on a Greek passport.
News 12 is told that his lawyer didn't find out until Wednesday night through a voicemail Diamantis left him from Greece.
A judge plans to issue a bench warrant for his arrest.
Diamantis' sentencing is rescheduled for Sept. 30 at 10 a.m.
The judge indicated that Diamantis' second trial in December will go on as scheduled.