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Man Convicted of Stealing from His Tech CEO Boss, Then Killing and Decapitating Him So He Wouldn’t Get Caught
“Haspil resigned in May 2019, knowing Mr. Saleh would learn about the embezzlement, yet continued to steal money increasing the amounts,” the release states. Prosecutors said Haspil paid Saleh back with stolen money through the PayPal scheme, but the theft continued, escalating to about $400,000.
‘An Expertly Crafted Persona’ — NYC Romance Scammer Sentenced for Stealing $1.8M
“Nelson Counne used an expertly crafted persona and elaborate web of lies to convince women to hand over their savings,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. “While the scale of this fraud is remarkable, romance scams are all too common.”
‘Worst Boyfriend’ In NYC Nets Prison Time After Scamming UES Women: DA
“Nelson Counne used an expertly crafted persona and elaborate web of lies to convince women to hand over their savings,” Bragg said. “At least five women were conned into pouring money into his supposed investment opportunities while unknowingly helping him to repay previous victims and lure in new ones.”
NYC’s ‘Worst Boyfriend’ lands up to eight years in prison: ‘Nothing but a grifter, a master of disguise’
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement, “Nelson Counne used an expertly crafted persona and elaborate web of lies to convince women to hand over their savings.
D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Nelson Counne For Stealing $1.8 Million In Romance Scams
“Nelson Counne used an expertly crafted persona and elaborate web of lies to convince women to hand over their savings,” said District Attorney Bragg. “At least five women were conned into pouring money into his supposed investment opportunities – while unknowingly helping him to repay previous victims and lure in new ones. While the scale of this fraud is remarkable, romance scams are all too common. We urge you to call us at 212-335-8900 if you or someone you know has been a victim.”
Brooklyn man found guilty for 2020 murder of tech CEO
A Brooklyn man was found guilty for the murder of tech CEO Fahim Saleh in 2020, officials announced.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office