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Prisoner’s Fraud Scheme Backfires | Annapolis News
A man already serving life without parole for killing a Baltimore police detective just got slapped with an extra ten years after trying to pull off a brazen scam—he faked ballistics evidence to overturn his conviction and pocket nearly $1.5 million from the state. Convicted of evidence tampering and identity fraud after a three-day trial, prosecutors say he crafted forged documents and even filed a petition for actual innocence, claiming new evidence tied him to the murder weapon. But the State’s Attorney’s Conviction Integrity Unit exposed the fraud: fake names, mismatched property numbers…
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