Person

Martin Elling

Former McKinsey senior partner who worked on Purdue matters.

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Legal records

United States v. Elling

13 Dec 2024 Charged by U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia: one count of knowingly destroying records with intent to impede a Justice Department matter; he agreed to plead guilty 1
22 May 2025 Convicted by U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia: knowingly destroying records to impede a Justice Department investigation; pleaded guilty in January 2025; sentenced to six months in federal prison 2

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U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia 13 Dec 2024 one count of knowingly destroying records with intent to impede a Justice Department matter; he agreed to plead guilty Primary record 1

U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia 22 May 2025 knowingly destroying records to impede a Justice Department investigation; pleaded guilty in January 2025; sentenced to six months in federal prison Primary record 2

McKinsey resolution of the Purdue investigation (2024) charged with obstruction of justice; pleaded guilty in January 2025 and was sentenced to six months in prison on 22 May 2025 Primary record 1 2

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Proof 2 sources

Justice Department Announces Resolution of Criminal and Civil Investigations into McKinsey & Company’s Work with Purdue Pharma L.P.; Former McKinsey Senior Partner Charged with Obstruction of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Virginia, 13 Dec 2024. Primary record Archived copy
has been charged with obstruction of justice in federal court in Abingdon, Virginia
Elling has agreed to plead guilty and is expected to appear in federal court in Abingdon to enter his plea and for sentencing at later dates.
a former McKinsey senior partner who worked on Purdue matters has been
Former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company Sentenced, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Virginia, 23 May 2025. Primary record Archived copy
was sentenced yesterday to six months in federal prison for obstructing justice related to his work on Purdue matters
pled guilty in January 2025 to a one-count Information charging him with knowingly destroying records with the intent to impede, obstruct, and influence the investigation and proper administration of a matter within the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice

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