Brooklyn Judge, Broker Charged in $6.5M Scam

Two prominent Brooklyn real estate figures, Sam Sprei and former Justice Edward Harold King, face federal charges for allegedly defrauding investors of millions. The scheme involved a bankruptcy property sale in New Jersey, where investors wired six point five million dollars as proof of liquidity, only to have the money disappear when the deal fell through. Sprei has a history of civil fraud lawsuits, while King stepped down as a judge earlier this year amidst a state probe. The case highlights the exploitation of trust in real estate deals and will be closely watched in court. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/774b7f0fb768df40

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