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Man accused of stolen valor worked at city hall
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And now we're learning even more details about the stolen valor arrest.
Eyewitness News started asking questions after seeing pictures on a blog of the suspect at Mayor Annise Parker's victory party. And that led to an FBI investigation.
We have learned Michael Patrick McManus met Councilmember Sue Lovell at a political function a few years ago. She says he was, in fact, wearing the uniform that is now in question.
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While she says the conversation was brief, a short time later, he did end up with a job at city hall.
"This, in my opinion, is someone who wants to be a hero, wants to be thought of as a hero and they don't deserve it," said John Breiden with the American Legion.
And one day after his arrest, we're learning McManus may have carried out his alleged charade inside Houston City Hall.
"He said that he wanted to come and work for city hall," said Counci