The leader of a deed theft ring has been sentenced for stealing Queens homes from elderly or disabled owners by using forged documents to sell them.
Marcus Wilcher, 48, and his crew pocketed more than $1 million in proceeds — using forged documents — from the fraudulent sales of three houses in Jamaica and St. Albans.
Embattled FDNY boss to quit after slew of controversies — with announcement coming minutes after Adams tried quelling resignation rumors Disbarred attorney Anyekache Hercules, 49, created certain forged legal documents used in the theft of the homes. Hercules pleaded guilty to the scam and will receive up to three years in prison come September, the AG’s office said., federal prosecutors charged community organizer and real estate agent Zina Thomas in March with conspiring to steal more than 30 homes in and around Detroit by forging quitclaim deeds.
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