(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Sacramento Field Office) SACRAMENTO, Calif. - United States District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Vera Kuzmenko, 46, of Loomis, today to 14 years in prison for multiple counts of mail and wire fraud, witness tampering, and money laundering associated with her involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme that cost financial institutions over $16 million, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. On December 4, 2015, after a 16-day trial, a federal jury returned guilty verdicts for Kuzmenko and Rachel Siders, 40, of Roseville. Siders is scheduled to be sentenced on June 21, 2016. According to evidence presented at trial, from late 2006 through...
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