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Thousands of online GoFundMe fundraising campaigns have been created to support the victims of the devastating wildfires that have scorched portions of Los Angeles County, but officials are ...
Fair Lawn officials are asking people to take care with fundraising appeals for businesses destroyed by last week's strip mall fire, warning that some "fraudulent" campaigns have popped up.. A two ...
A woman who admitted her role in a scam that raised $400,000 using a fake story about a homeless man received a one-year prison sentence in federal court Thursday. Katelyn McClure was also ordered ...
A New Jersey man who orchestrated a fraudulent scheme with his girlfriend and a homeless veteran to raise more than $400,000 using a fake story on GoFundMe was sentenced to five years in prison on ...
The project raised over $9 million in only 3 days after its launch. At least three individuals have been convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in relation to this crowdfunding project. 29 Aragon: Blockchain: Ethereum: May 17, 2017 — $25,000,000 Aragon is a management platform for decentralized organizations.
GoFundMe has described itself as the "leader in online medical fundraising". [29] One in three campaigns is intended to raise funds for medical costs, with about 250,000 campaigns for a total of $650 million in contributions each year.
A New Jersey man who pled guilty in 2019 for his role in a GoFundMe scam that raised over $400,000 by tricking donors into thinking they were donating money to
Elizabeth Holmes, convicted of 4 counts of felony fraud in January 2022 – three counts of wire fraud, and one of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for misleading investors on the biotech company Theranos, a diagnostics company claiming to be able to perform multianalyte clinical chemistry using unsound liquid-handling tech. Company results were ...