Florida Fraudster Alexander Leszczynski Sentenced to 35 Years for Multiple Fraud Schemes and Murder-for-Hire Plot
Leszczynski Attempted to Steal Millions Through Fraudulent Schemes and Sought to Hire a Hitman to Kill Two Victims of His Deed Scheme
- Alexander Leszczynski, a Florida man, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for a series of fraud schemes and a murder-for-hire plot.
- Leszczynski attempted to steal millions through fraudulent schemes, including applying for Payroll Protection Plan loans for about $1.3 million using fake religious organizations.
- He also attempted to deed himself properties around the country worth over $300 million. When the real owners tried to correct the fake deeds, Leszczynski harassed them with threatening letters, emails, and faxes.
- While incarcerated at the Pinellas County Jail, Leszczynski sought to hire a hitman to kill two victims of his deed scheme. He was caught when the informant introduced him to an undercover agent.
- Since pleading guilty, Leszczynski has written letters seeking others to come forward to take responsibility for his crimes, though the letters were intercepted by the U.S.