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DOJ: Elder fraud cases tied to nearly $4.8B in losses, 711,000 victims

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Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Managing Editor · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 2:58 PM · 1 min read
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DOJ: Elder fraud cases tied to nearly $4.8B in losses, 711,000 victims — Brooklyn Park Community news

The Department of Justice says it pursued nearly 350 criminal and civil cases involving elder fraud and abuse during the past year, with 712 defendants accused of stealing or attempting to steal nearly $4.8 billion.

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