The Wounded Marine Careers Foundation in California was used to embezzle money meant for former soldiers interested in film-making courses, court finds
A married couple in California have been found guilty of defrauding wounded veterans of over $1m in a scam involving a film school that offered tuition and hardware they never received.
Judith Paixao and Kevin Lombard, who will be sentenced in October, created the Wounded Marine Career Foundation, a non-profit organisation that was used to embezzle federal funds, which they spent on their own holidays, a laptop and food.
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A married couple in California have been found guilty of defrauding wounded veterans of over $1m in a scam involving a film school that offered tuition and hardware they never received.
Judith Paixao and Kevin Lombard, who will be sentenced in October, created the Wounded Marine Career Foundation, a non-profit organisation that was used to embezzle federal funds, which they spent on their own holidays, a laptop and food.
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- 7/23/2015
- by Benjamin Lee
- The Guardian - Film News
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