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Mortgage Fraud Archives
Week Ending March 25, 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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Defendants |
State |
Amount of Loans |
Overview |
Source |
Mar. 25 |
Alicia Martineau |
CN |
$120,000 |
Guilty plea. |
Justice.gov |
Mar. 24 |
Joseph Dintino |
KS |
$756,000 |
Indicted. |
bizjournals.com |
Mar. 24 |
Sheila Chandler, Gordon B. Rainey, Randall B. Causey, Jeffrey Julkes, Eloise Blackmon |
IN |
$301,247 |
Guilty plea from Chandler. |
Justice.gov
Nwitimes.com |
Mar. 23 |
Stephen Netherton, Shawn Bramlett, Billy McDaniels, Dane Little, Kyle Kark and Mark Hack |
KY |
19 properties totaling nearly $5,000,000 |
Defendants plead not guilty. |
Justice.gov
Wave3.com |
Mar. 23 |
Eugene Lockhart Jr. |
TX |
$20,000,000 |
Arrested. |
The Dallas Morning News |
Mar. 23 |
Lorie Westerfield, Freddie Johnson (12 total) |
IL |
$3,200,000 |
Sentences: Attorney Westerfield convicted of Bankruptcy Fraud; found guilty on 3 accounts of wire fraud, acquitted on one account. Co-defendants pleaded guilty, awaiting sentencing. |
Justice.gov
FBI.gov |
Mar. 23 |
Thomas Gallagher, Kenneth Perkins, Rab Nawaz, David Avigdor Wendy Werner |
CT |
$10,000,000 |
Appraiser-police commissioner Gallagher pleads guilty. |
Norwich Bulletin, Justice.gov |
Mar 22 |
Matthew Flynn |
MI |
$4,750,000 |
Indicted. |
Department of Justice |
Mar. 22 |
Frederick Ugwu (more than 12 total) |
NJ |
$1.6 million in restitution |
Sentenced to 50 months in federal prison. |
Justice.gov
Strausnews.com |
Mar. 21 |
James C. Alberts |
VA |
$1.7 million in restitution |
Sentenced to 18 months. |
FBI.gov |
Mar. 21 |
George Guldi |
NY |
$863,473.30 in restitution |
Sentenced to 4-12 years plus restitution. |
Suffolkcountyny.gov
Newsday.com |
Mar. 20 |
MARK A. CONNER, Clayton A Coe |
GA |
$5,000,000 in unlawful gross proceeds |
Indicted |
Justice.gov |
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