23 Mayıs 2012 Çarşamba

Pittsburgh Man Charged with Using Craigslist to Find Victims to Defraud

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PITTSBURGH—A resident of Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on chargesof wire fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
The four-count indictment named JesseJames Gasior, 25, of 146 Newburn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the soledefendant.
According to the indictment, Gasior usedcraigslist.com to find persons who were trying to buy tickets for concerts orsporting events. Gasior defrauded many of these persons through a wire fraudscheme that involved making contact with the prospective ticket buyers over thetelephone or by e-mail when, in fact, he had no tickets to sell to the variousevents.
The law provides for a maximum totalsentence of up to 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, or both foreach count. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentenceimposed would be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the priorcriminal history, if any, of the defendant.
The Federal Bureau of Investigationconducted the investigation leading to the indictment in this case.
An indictment is an accusation. Adefendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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