# Marina Brooks

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-28**: Jury convicts Brooks couple — A federal jury finds Marina Brooks, 70, and Charles Brooks, 74, guilty of conspiring to commit wire fraud in a scheme involving more than 700 investors and at least $9.5 million.
- **2026-09**: Week-long federal trial concludes — Marina and Charles Brooks stand trial in the Eastern District of Texas on a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Brooks Couple Convicted in $9.5M Wire Fraud: Up to 20 Years Each
2026-10-01 21:05:39 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

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.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/irving-couple-9-5m-wire-fraud-conviction

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