Brooks Couple Convicted in $9.5M Wire Fraud: Up to 20 Years Each
A federal jury in the Eastern District of Texas convicted Marina and Charles Brooks of wire fraud conspiracy after prosecutors alleged a $9.5 million, 700-victim scheme targeting Hispanic investors through radio ads and 'no-risk' crypto pitches. With sentencing ahead, each defendant faces a statutory maximum of 20 years, mandatory restitution, and likely upward guidelines adjustments for loss amount and victim count.
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