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August 25, 2014
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Blog, Securities Fraud
According to the Associated press, the president of DBSI, David Swenson, was sentence to 20 years in federal prison by District Judge B. Lynn Winmill. The company’s former legal counsel, Mark Ellison, was sentenced to five years. “Winmill said Wednesday that he didn’t believe the defendants set out
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April 17, 2014
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According to reports, CEO and president of DBSI, Douglas L. Swenson, was convicted of thirty-four counts of wire fraud and forty-four counts of securities fraud. Three other top DBSI executives were also convicted on multiple fraud charges. The jury convicted Ellison, 65, of Boise, David Swenson, 36, of Boise, and
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March 27, 2014
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According to The Associated Press, the DBSI trial is on hold after FBI agent, Rebekah E. Morse, died of a self-inflicted gunshot to the head following her testimony. Authorities have not released the details of Morse’s suicide note, and it is unknown if her testimony had any bearing on her death. However, the
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