“Today’s action shows that this former school official not only knowingly and willfully abused his position of trust for personal gain, but did so at the expense of the educational development of children. That is unacceptable,” said USDOE-OIG Special Agent in Charge Reginald France. “Deservedly, Mr. Carter will be held accountable for cheating Alabama students and taxpayers.”
A Montgomery jury found William Richard “Rick” Carter guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, four counts of wire fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft. The verdict came after nearly four weeks of testimony. He faces up to 20 years in prison, a mandatory consecutive two-year sentence on each case of aggravated identity theft and monetary penalties and restitution.six people indicted in January 2021 on charges of fraudulently enrolling hundreds of private school studentsCarter was originally indicted on 121 counts, including one count of conspiracy, 85 counts of wire fraud and 35 counts of aggravated identity theft.
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That's just PATHETIC !!! To CHEAT INNOCENT CHILDREN, TAXPAYERS , AND HONEST EDUCATORS FOR PERSONAL GAIN !!! 😵 Everyone knows that public schools are always lower on funds, than they'd like to be. Since these criminals' THEFT was years ago, they probably thought they'd gotten by.
Mmm lol
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