FBI adds true crime TV producer to Most Wanted list over phony heiress fraud

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• McDonnell was able to get a $14.7 million loan from a bank after falsely claiming she was related to the founders of McDonnell Douglas, a leading aviation and aerospace company, and had $28 million in a trust account, according to court documents. Alina Habba resigns as New Jersey US attorney after appeals court defeatDec 8, 2:10 PMMother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew ordered released from DHS detentionDec 8, 3:50 PMTrump admin live updates: Trump pardons former entertainment exec indicted by own DOJDec 4, 6:23 AM“It is alleged that McDonnell also defrauded additional financial institutions in a similar fashion, with an estimated loss of over $15 million,” the FBI said.
• A grand jury indicted McDonnell in 2018 on charges of fraud and identity theft.
• She has not been found.
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