Prosecutors seek second contempt charge, jail for AeroVanti founder

Patrick Britton-Harr founded AeroVanti in 2021.
Patrick Britton-Harr founded AeroVanti in 2021.
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Federal prosecutors in Maryland are asking a judge to once again hold Patrick Britton-Harr in contempt after he failed to provide documentation of why he was unable to pay a more than $500,000 court ordered fine and that he be jailed if he fails to.

 

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