Former Credit Union Employee Gets No Prison Time for $4 Million Fraud

Michael DiCenzo, who is wheelchair-bound and suffers from serious health ailments, gets three years of probation.

By Peter Strozniak | October 26, 2020 at 03:28 PM

Stricken with serious health ailments and wheelchair bound in a nursing home, a federal judge decided not to sentence a former credit union vice president to prison for his admitted role in authorizing millions in business loans in exchange for kickbacks from a real estate developer.

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