Tag: Carmen M. Ortiz
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Former Talk-Radio Host Gregg Rennie Pleads Guilty In Ponzi Scheme; Weizhen Tang Arrested At Toronto Airport
A Massachusetts man accused of targeting senior citizens and people of faith — and fleecing millions of dollars from them in a Ponzi scheme — has pleaded guilty. Meanwhile, Canadian-citizen and Ponzi-scheme suspect Weizhen Tang, the self-described “Chinese Warren Buffet,” was arrested last night at Pearson International Airport in Toronto. Tang was taken into custody…
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Massachusetts Man, 76, Becomes Latest Senior Citizen Implicated In Ponzi Scheme; Richard Elkinson Accused Of $29 Million Fraud; Investigators Find Millions Of Dollars In Las Vegas Casino Transactions
A Massachusetts man has been arrested in Mississippi and charged with orchestrating a $29 million Ponzi scheme by tricking people into believing they were investing in a company that provided uniforms for the Winter Olympics, the Pan American games and the government. Ironically, Richard Elkinson told investors he provided prison uniforms — and also uniforms…