BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston activist Monica Cannon-Grant intends to change her plea in the federal fraud case against her.

Cannon-Grant is accused of misusing money from a non-profit she ran called “Violence in Boston.”

Prosecutors says she used thousands of dollars on personal expenses. The government has agreed to her request to change her plea.

A court date has not yet been set.

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