WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Wednesday that a former D.C. Department of Corrections caseworker, Herbert Baylor, was sentenced to six months in federal prison followed by a term of six months of home detention for his role in a contraband smuggling scheme at the facility.
Baylor, 68, pleaded guilty April 16 to one count of bribery. In addition to his sentencing, he was ordered to serve one year of supervised release and to complete 60 hours of community service.
Pamela Porter, 56, who is from the District, was sentenced to six months of home detention for her role in the scheme. Pirro did not say if how Porter was affiliated with the DOC. Porter pleaded guilty April 17 to one count of bribery and is also ordered to complete 60 hours of community service…