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Final Conviction Secured in $4.8 Million Nationwide Telemarketing Fraud

Texas man pleads guilty to defrauding over 14,000 victims, marking the end of a major federal investigation.

  • Jeremy Wade Wilson, 42, admitted to running a fraudulent magazine subscription scheme from 2013 to 2019.
  • The scam targeted elderly and vulnerable individuals, tricking them into costly subscriptions.
  • Wilson's guilty plea concludes a case involving 64 defendants and over 100,000 victims across the U.S.
  • The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota led the investigation due to a cluster of sham companies in the state.
  • Sentencing for Wilson is scheduled for September 26, 2024.
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