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78-year-old Danville financial adviser sentenced to 9 years in prison for $12 million Ponzi scheme

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Thursday, September 17, 2026 4:16AM
Bay Area man sentenced to 9 years in prison for $12M Ponzi scheme
A Bay Area financial adviser has been sentenced to nine years in prison for defrauding his friends, members of his church and even his own family.
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