Daniel Morar, 41, Suceava, Romania, was arraigned on a superseding indictment charging him with six counts of wire fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, nine counts of money laundering, one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, and seven counts of false loan and credit applications for his role in straw borrower scheme.
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Camille M. Harris, 42, Cleveland, Ohio, Kenneth T. Embry, 56, Lyndhurst, Ohio, and Deon D. Levy, 43, Bedford, Ohio, were indicted for their roles in a $1.4 million mortgage fraud conspiracy involving property in North Carolina.
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Mitchell Cohen, 54, Old Westbury, New York, the owner of the now defunct Buy-A-Home real estate brokerage business, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire, bank and mail fraud in connection with a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme.
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Gregory Lashon Thomas, 42, Desoto Texas, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater to 189 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $2,094,000 in restitution, following his conviction at trial in September 2012 on various offenses related to a multimillion dollar mortgage fraud scheme he operated.
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Shola Risikat Balogun, 46, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme that she organized and managed which resulted in over $1.352 million of actual losses to mortgage lenders.
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Kimberly Eileen McMillian, a/k/a Kimberly Simmons and Kimberly Simmons McMillian, 45, Baltimore, Maryland; Olutoyin Oladosu, a/k/a Tony Oladosu, 53, Lanham, Maryland; and Glenroy Emanuel Day, Sr., 73, Baltimore, have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit and committing wire fraud affecting a financial institution, in connection with a million dollar mortgage fraud scheme.
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Stephen L. Howell, formerly of Boise, Idaho, is the subject of a civil complaint for violations of the Idaho securities laws. Also named in the suit are Security Financial Services, Inc., Security Financial Fund, LLC and Security Investors Fund, LLC, all companies owned or managed by Howell.
William A. Hirst, Pleasanton, California, an attorney, pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to the Internal Revenue Service for re-drafting three missing deeds and signing his client’s name.
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Martin T. Sigillito, 63, Webster Groves, Missouri, an attorney and clergyman, will spend the rest of his life in prison for leading a fraud conspiracy that stole more than $56 million from its victims.
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David Kaup, 29, San Gabriel, California, who was scheduled to be sentenced for defrauding homeowners, but failed to appear in court, is being sought by the FBI.