Five Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding US Government in Billion-Dollar Biofuel Tax Fraud Scheme

Five Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding US Government in Billion-Dollar Biofuel Tax Fraud Scheme
Undated file photos show Jacob Kingston, left, and Isaiah Kingston. Weber County Sheriff's Office via AP/File
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Five individuals were sentenced to prison last week after they were implicated in a $1 billion biofuel tax fraud scheme.

Lev Aslan Dermen (56), a.k.a. Levon Termendzhyan, a Los Angeles businessman, received 40 years in prison; Jacob Kingston (46) was sentenced to 18 years; Isaiah Kingston (42) was sentenced to 12 years; Rachel Kingston (67) was sentenced to seven years; and Sally Kingston (45) was sentenced to six years, according to a Department of Justice press release.
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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