Tag: Patrick M. Ryan
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KABOOM! Judge Sentences 2 Swindlers Who Presided Over Pyramid Scheme And Stock-Fraud Caper To A Combined 64 Years In California State Prison
James A. Sweeney II and Patrick M. Ryan — the two men who presided over the Big Co-op Inc. and Ez2Win.biz online pyramid scheme and stock swindle — have been sentenced to a combined 64 years in state prison, California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced. Sweeney, 64, of Afton, Tenn., was sentenced to 33…
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BULLETIN: Corrupt MLMers Found Guilty Of Operating Pyramid Scheme And Stock Swindle; James A. Sweeney And Patrick M. Ryan Face Decades In Prison
BULLETIN: In a case that could have been taken from the MLM and security swindler’s playbook, James A. Sweeney and Patrick M. Ryan have been found guilty by a state jury in California of operating a pyramid scheme and stock fraud and stealing $8.2 million after soliciting business at “seminars.” The men face more than…