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Disbarred Lawyer Faces Murder Charge | Lake Charles News
A federal trial has just begun for Sean Alfortish, a disbarred lawyer accused of orchestrating a massive scheme of staged truck accidents to file fraudulent insurance claims — and allegedly ordering the murder of a cooperating witness, Cornelius Garrison, who was shot 10 times in his home after flipping on the operation. Prosecutors paint a chilling picture of a criminal enterprise that spanned years and ended with a warning: cooperate with the feds, and you’ll pay the ultimate price. Alfortish’s defense counters that he was rebuilding his life after losing his license, running a…
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