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Mortgage Fraud Archives
Week Ending September 2, 2011
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Mortgage Fraud News
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Case Activity
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Date |
Defendants |
State |
Amount of Loans |
Overview |
Source |
Sep 1 |
Mark Escarcega, Blanca Escarcega |
AZ |
Residential loan |
Guilty pleas. Sentencing set for October 3, 2011. |
MySanAntonio.com |
Sep 1 |
Joseph A. Curcio |
NJ |
$5,000,000 |
Turned himself in for arrest. Paragon Federal Credit Union a victim lender. |
Department of Justice |
Sep 1 |
Baretta Dean Bork, Xavier Willis Bork |
MN |
$4,000,000 |
Sentences: Xavier 60 months prison; Baretta 60 months prison. |
Department of Justice |
Sep 1 |
Mark E. Greenlee, Deborah Joyce, Todd Joyce |
WV |
$2,000,000 |
Greenlee pleaded guilty; Deborah Joyce previously sentenced to 46 months; Todd Joyce previously sentenced to 18 months. |
Department of Justice |
Sep 1 |
Timothy Scott Brooks, Adam Nash Spruill |
VA |
$7,000,000 - $20,000,000 |
Each sentenced to 3 years prison plus 2 years supervised release. Joint and several restitution to be paid to PNC Bank in the amount of $6,860,946; to FDIC in the amount of $2,792,336; to GMAC/RFC in the amount of $738,493; to HSBC in the amount of $497,314; and to Flagstar Bank in the amount of $252,604. |
Department of Justice |
Sep 1 |
Ju Young Chung |
CA |
At least $5,900,000 |
Arrested; awaiting indictment. |
MortgageDaily.com |
Aug 31 |
Jason F. McLendon |
FL |
Multpiple properties |
Acquitted. |
NaplesNews.com |
Aug 31 |
Jeremy Chad Smotherman, Michael Bryan Krabousanos, Chris Rowland |
TN |
Approximately $202,000 in restitution and forfeitures. |
Sentences: Smotherman 6 months federal prison camp plus 3 years probation; Krabousanos received time served for 5 hours spent in jail after initial arrest plus 3 years supervised release; Rowland previously sentenced to 2 years prison. |
DNJ.com |
Aug 31 |
George O. Guldi |
NY |
$30,000,000 - $40,000,000 |
Sentenced to 1-3 years prison for second conviction. Sentence is to run concurrent with the term he is currently serving. |
27east.com |
Aug 31 |
Derrick Reuben Smith, Michael Gipson, Trina Tahir |
OK |
Multiple properties |
Smith sentenced to 40 months prison plus 2 years supervised release and $369,355.54. Gipson and Tahir previously pleaded guilty and await sentencing. |
Department of Justice |
Aug 30 |
John Wesley Martynec |
CA |
$300,000 |
Indicted. |
DailyBreeze.com |
Aug 30 |
Mary L. Francois |
LA |
$2,300,000 |
Sentencing postponed. |
TheAdvocate.com |
Aug 30 |
Steven Wark |
NV |
Multiple properties |
Guilty plea. |
Department of Justice |
Aug 29 |
Robert C. Sasser |
SC |
$2,500,000 |
Guilty plea. |
Department of Justice |
Aug 29 |
Venedie Roberto Valencia, Felix Pichardo, Latrice Shaunte Borders |
CA |
Approximately $1,000,000 |
Valencia sentenced to 15 months prison plus $51,688 in restitution; Pichardo previously sentenced to 8 years prison plus $777,000 in restitution; Borders previously sentenced to 2 years prison. |
Department of Justice |
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