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Former College Basketball Players Indicted Over Alleged Scheme to Fix Games

The charges filed in the case include bribery in sporting contests, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and aiding and abetting.
Former College Basketball Players Indicted Over Alleged Scheme to Fix Games
The NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis is seen on March 12, 2020. Michael Conroy/AP Photo
Jackson Richman
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The Department of Justice filed an indictment on Jan. 14, charging 20 people in an alleged scheme to rig collegiate and Chinese basketball games.

Those indicted in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania include former college basketball players Arlando Arnold, Simeon Cottle, Kevin Cross, Bradley Ezewiro, Shawn Fulcher, Carlos Hart, Markeese Hastings, Cedquavious Hunter, Oumar Koureissi, Da'Sean Nelson, Demond Robinson, Camian Shell, Dyquavion Short, Airion Simmons, and Jalen Terry.
Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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