FBI's 'most wanted' suspect in $32 million Covid fraud arrested in Jamaica: Kash Patel
- Elaine Angene EscoeA woman on the FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list has been extradited from Jamaica to the United States after allegedly spending months on the run under a fake identity, FBI Director Kash Patel said.
- According to the US Department of Justice, Elaine Angene Escoe, 41, arrived in South Florida on Thursday after Jamaican authorities arrested her following a federal manhunt.
- Prosecutors allege she helped orchestrate a scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $32 million in taxpayer-funded Covid-19 relief funds before fleeing the US after failing to appear in federal court.
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- Elaine Angene EscoeA woman on the FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list has been extradited from Jamaica to the United States after allegedly spending months on the run under a fake identity, FBI Director Kash Patel said.
- According to the US Department of Justice, Elaine Angene Escoe, 41, arrived in South Florida on Thursday after Jamaican authorities arrested her following a federal manhunt.
- Prosecutors allege she helped orchestrate a scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $32 million in taxpayer-funded Covid-19 relief funds before fleeing the US after failing to appear in federal court.
Sources: Times of India, The Independent