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Former Basketball Star Indicted in $6.5B Fraud | Washington DC News
The Justice Department just indicted over 450 people in a sprawling $6.5 billion healthcare fraud scheme spanning 45 states. Among the most shocking names? Kerr Kriisa, a former college basketball star, accused of wire fraud by impersonating himself and even his own mother to bilk victims out of nearly $2.2 million. From 2022 to this year, he allegedly staged fake emergencies — including faking organ sales and cancer treatments — to swindle money. Once a standout guard who led the Pac-12 in assists, Kriisa now faces five counts of wire fraud after his arrest in Kentucky. His court date is…
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