Bonnie Bowser, 60, Fattah's former campaign treasurer, had been charged with forging campaign finance forms and other official documents to cover up many of Fattah's crimes. Though Bowser was convicted of charges including bank fraud and money laundering, jurors rejected most of the counts against her, including the flagship racketeering charge, after her lawyer, Ronald Levine, argued that she was merely following orders from her boss.