USA v. SALZANO et al
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2:22-cr-00690
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November 12, 2024
'I Had A Dream': NJ Ponzi Schemer Gets 12 Years
A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday sentenced the operator of a defunct real estate investment fund to 12 years in prison, the maximum term under his plea deal for a $658 million Ponzi scheme, after considering his emotional plea for leniency that drew upon his admiration for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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February 27, 2024
NJ Real Estate Fund Executive Cops To $658M Ponzi Scheme
The CEO of a Garden State real estate investment fund pled guilty in New Jersey federal court on Tuesday to defrauding more than 2,000 investors through a $658 million Ponzi scheme, while also evading millions of dollars in tax liabilities, according to federal prosecutors.