(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Richmond Field Office) LYNCHBURG, VA-The former majority owner of a local construction company, who recruited a number of strawbuyers to defraud financial institutions of millions of dollars through an intricate mortgage fraud conspiracy, was sentenced today in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Lynchburg. Susanne Helbig, 50, a former resident of Roanoke, Va. and majority owner of Genesis Mansions, previously pled guilty to one count of mortgage fraud conspiracy and one count of tax fraud. Today in District Court, Helbig was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison. The defendant has also agreed to pay...
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