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Mortgage Fraud Archives Week Ending March 18, 2011
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Mortgage Fraud News
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Case Activity
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Mar. 25, 2011
Suicide Follows Fraud Conviction
Just three months after being convicted of mortgage fraud, a former Florida general contractor apparently ended his own life.
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Mar. 23, 2011
Bank Chief Defrauded His Own Bank
The former chief of a failed Georgia bank was apprehended this week as he returned from the West Indies. Along with another bank executive, he is accused of committing mortgage fraud on multi-million dollar commercial real estate loans.
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Mar. 23, 2011
One of 5 defendants pleads guilty in fraud case
March 23--NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- A day after a key figure in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud trial decided to plead guilty, attorneys for the remaining five defendants took turns in U.S. District Court Tuesday grilling a Groton man at the center of the case.
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Date |
Defendants |
State |
Amount of Loans |
Overview |
Source |
Mar. 17 |
Juan Banales Venegas (13 total) |
CA |
$25,000,000 |
Sentenced to 46 months and $913,325 in restitution. |
Justice.gov
Vcstar.com |
Mar. 16 |
Brian C. Dupree, Marc Canty and Rashid Wilson |
GA |
$10,000,000 |
Indictments. |
Georgia.gov |
Mar. 16 |
James Robert Sweet, Dwayne Benjamin, Stephanie Watkins, Sophia Welsh (17 total) |
NY |
$20,000,000 |
Indictments. |
Nassaucountyny.gov |
Mar. 15 |
David Moffitt |
UT |
$92,000 |
Ordered to pay $2 mil in damages. |
Vcstar.com |
Mar. 14 |
Leonid Shifrin, Mark Shifrin, Jerry A. Johnson (10 total) |
CO |
$4,000,000 |
Guilty pleas. |
Coloradoattorneygeneral.gov |
Mar. 14 |
Jonathan Bravo, Linda Kasper (15 total) |
FL |
$9,000,000 |
Indictments. |
DHS.gov |
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