2 Pennsylvania Men Plead Guilty to Defrauding Minnesota Housing Fund

The men traveled to Minnesota to recruit homeless clients and used ChatGPT to create fake client notes and emails.
2 Pennsylvania Men Plead Guilty to Defrauding Minnesota Housing Fund
The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Aug. 7, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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The Justice Department said on Feb. 10 that two Pennsylvania men pleaded guilty to defrauding a Minnesota public housing fund of $3.5 million.

Anthony Waddell Jefferson, 37, and Lester Brown, 53, created businesses in Minneapolis to purportedly help 230 Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities, on low income, or who were senior citizens find affordable housing.

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