Churchgoers victimized in $3.8M Ponzi scheme

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 12:36 p.m. May 22, 2014
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SARASOTA — A federal grand jury indicted Sarasota financial adviser Gaeton Della Penna with multiple fraud counts in what authorities say is a $3.8 million Ponzi scheme where many victims met the defendant at church.

 

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