Murdaugh Fraud 'Co-Conspirator' Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison
Laffitte pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $2 million from legal clients and must pay $3.5 million in restitution under a plea deal, prosecutors said.
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Laffitte, Murdaugh's banker, sentenced to five years in federal prison - Charleston City Paper
A federal judge in Charleston on Monday sentenced former South Carolina banker Russell Laffitte to five years in federal prison after his guilty plea to multiple charges, including bank and wire fraud. The post Laffitte, Murdaugh’s banker, sentenced to five years in federal prison appeared first on Charleston City Paper.
Murdaugh fraud 'co-conspirator' sentenced to 5 years in federal prison
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Former banker Russell Laffitte has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, officials announced Monday. Former CEO at Palmetto State Bank, Laffitte pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud and three counts of misapplication of bank funds. Laffitte was a co-conspirator to Alex Murdaugh, the Lowcountry attorney who was found guil…
Ex-Murdaugh banker Russell Laffitte to be sentenced a 2nd time for federal financial crimes
Russell Laffitte pleaded guilty in April to financial crimes outlining the role he played in diverting client settlement funds to Alex Murdaugh to pay down the ex-attorney’s debts.
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