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Ft. Lauderdale Man Charged with Defrauding Retiree of Retirement Savings

Ft. Lauderdale Man Charged with Defrauding Retiree of Retirement Savings

Ft. Lauderdale Man Charged with Defrauding Retiree of Retirement Savings 150 150 Rex Securities Law

November 2019- Ft. Lauderdale, FL

According to a recent press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida, Michael Jerome Atkins, 60, was arraigned on mail fraud and aggravated identity theft charges on November 21, 2019.

The indictment alleges that Atkins defrauded a retiree out of her retirement savings of more than $400,000 by promising her that if she loaned him her savings he would use it for his business, All Points Aviation and Associates, and repay her in two months.

According to the allegations Atkins used the funds for his personal benefit and dd not repay the victim.

An indictment is a charging instrument containing accusations.  A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty, beyond a reasonable double, in a court of law.

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