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A Dominican man's 29-year journey through America's criminal justice system reveals the persistence of identity theft and illegal reentry.
Investigations Editor
Daniel Reeves served twelve years in the FBI's Financial Crimes Section, where he investigated some of the largest Ponzi schemes and investment fraud cases in the southeastern United States. After retiring from the Bureau, he turned to journalism to tell the stories behind the case files — the human cost of financial deception, the psychology of the fraudsters, and the systemic failures that let schemes grow to billion-dollar scale. At ConFraud, he serves as Investigations Editor and brings federal-grade rigor to every piece. He holds a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and completed the FBI's Financial Crimes Investigator certification.
A Dominican man's 29-year journey through America's criminal justice system reveals the persistence of identity theft and illegal reentry.
A Dallas man promised investors backstage access to dreams—but delivered financial nightmares, stealing $1.1 million through fake concert deals.
A trusted treasurer of a Rockford gymnastics booster club embezzled over $34,000 meant for young athletes, concealing her crimes by rerouting bank statements to her home.
A West Virginia state manager used government purchasing cards to pay her personal bills, continuing a pattern of fraud spanning over a decade.
From the pristine offices of his Swiss asset management firm, Roger Knox orchestrated a global securities fraud that bilked over 8,000 investors out of $137 million through elaborate pump-and-dump schemes.