A Haitian man was sentenced Monday to nearly 17 years in prison for leading a mortgage fraud scheme in Phoenix that authorities say cost banks about $9.5 million.
Federal prosecutors say 51-year-old Mario G. Bernadel was convicted last September on 19 counts related to mortgage fraud, including mail, wire and bank fraud plus transactional money laundering.
Authorities say Bernadel led a two-year conspiracy involving the purchase of 37 properties using fraudulent…
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