USA v. APPIEDU

  1. May 18, 2022

    Top Money Launderer For Ghana 'Fraud Boys' Gets 9 Years

    A Manhattan federal judge on Wednesday hit a Virginia businessman with nine years in prison for a money laundering scheme in which he banked more than $36 million for Ghana-based online fraudsters who worked romance cons, business compromises and pandemic scams.

  2. February 18, 2021

    Feds Arrest 6 In Catfishing, COVID-19 Fraud Enterprise

    Manhattan federal prosecutors said Wednesday they had busted a $55 million fraud and money laundering ring that involved spoofing, catfishing and coronavirus relief schemes, arresting six men across four states.