Federal prosecutors say a Louisiana group rented homes, insured them and caused about 13 residential fires between 2019 and 2026, then filed claims for fabricated losses; seven people have now been charged
- All seven defendants face wire fraud and arson-related federal charges.
- (FBI photo)Federal prosecutors in Louisiana charged seven people on Tuesday, in an alleged insurance fraud and arson scheme involving about 13 residential fires between 2019 and 2026.
- Authorities say the group rented homes, obtained insurance policies and then allegedly caused fires at the properties before seeking money through fraudulent insurance claims.
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- All seven defendants face wire fraud and arson-related federal charges.
- (FBI photo)Federal prosecutors in Louisiana charged seven people on Tuesday, in an alleged insurance fraud and arson scheme involving about 13 residential fires between 2019 and 2026.
- Authorities say the group rented homes, obtained insurance policies and then allegedly caused fires at the properties before seeking money through fraudulent insurance claims.
Sources: Times of India