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Email Scam Artist Draws Five Years In Prison

  • Law360, Wednesday, September 12, 2018 8:51 AM

An alleged scam artist was sentenced to five years in federal prison for emailing businesses in an attempt to extract payments. Onyekachi Opara, of Lagos, Nigeria, was also ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution to victims, although it is unlikely that sum will be paid. The case is on file in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan.

 

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