Friday, November 30, 2012

Bank fraud from prison

Men, Brown and Sharopetrosian were convicted of leading the ring from California's Avenal State Prison. Brown was imprisoned for identity theft. Brown directed a non-imprisonment to run the scheme.500 victims in multiple states were targeted for over 8 million dollars. Most of the victims targeted were older people who were less likely to check there banking accounts. Brown was sentence to 25 years in prison which browns attorney argued it was too long because 25 years is the sentence for first degree murder. Most of the men involved pleaded guilty to the crime.



Hanna, Jason, and Michael Martinez. "Men Accused of Running $8M Bank Fraud from Prison Get 25 Years - CNN.com." CNN. Cable News Network, 29 Nov. 2012. Web. 30 Nov. 2012. <http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/28/justice/california-bank-fraud-sentence/index.html?hpt=ju_c2>.

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