Staccato Powell, the former president of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church’s board of bishops, has been federally charged with fraud and conspiracy connected to allegations of his mishandling the properties of congregations in California ...
A Nebraska insurance agent and pastor was sentenced to 15 weekends in jail and five years’ probation for mail fraud for making false claims against insurance policies he had issued to himself.
A Florida man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for defrauding pastors, churches, and other victims in West Virginia of more than $5 million by portraying himself as an investment advisor ...
The former pastor of an Orange County, California, church has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for defrauding investors of more than $33 million.