Photos from Cantrell’s federal indictment show alleged winery trip, private messages with Vappie, and Pontalba apartment visits.

“This is the first time that a sitting mayor has actually been indicted by federal or state charges,” said former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matt Coman, who successfully prosecuted former Mayor Ray Nagin in 2014 in a case that proved Nagin received tens of thousands of dollars in bribes.