A Henderson man has been convicted for defrauding banks of $11.2 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds. The defendant was found guilty by a jury on Wednesday of using the federal money, intended to help struggling businesses, on gambling and luxury purchases. Federal prosecutors stated that the man defrauded three banks to obtain the funds.
Federal prosecutors said the defendant defrauded three banks in obtaining millions in COVID-19 relief funds for small businesses and instead used them on personal expenses. https://t.co/u3aXiHZx4W
Henderson man found guilty of $11.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud https://t.co/ykYTA6vkl5
A jury convicted a man Wednesday for stealing $11 million of federal money meant to help struggling businesses during the COVID pandemic. https://t.co/Z1e5BMbCEC