Lin Helena Halfon and the alleged victim got married in August
A 26-year-old woman is facing criminal charges in Florida, where investigators allege she tried fleecing her 77-year-old husband out of $1 million.
A warrant affidavit obtained by PEOPLE confirms Lin Helena Halfon has been charged with two counts of money laundering, fraud and exploitation of an elderly person. She has pleaded not guilty to all four charges. Investigators allege that Halfon cashed hundreds of thousands in checks from her husband, Tampa businessman Richard Rappaport, 77, whom she married in August.
The affidavit alleges Halfon walked into a check-cashing business and attempted to cash a check for $1 million. Employees at the business refused to cash that check and three others she presented later in the day.Prior to her arrest, the affidavit alleges a business in Orlando did cash two checks totaling around $666,000.Halfon remains in custody on $1 million bond.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Colorado day care owner allegedly used 'false wall' to hide 26 toddlers in a basementThe Colorado Department of Human Services has suspended the license of a day care center in Colorado Springs after they discovered 26 children hidden behind a false wall in the basement.
Consulte Mais informação »
26-year-old wife accused of trying to steal $1M from 77-year-old husbandLin Helena Halfon first tried unsuccessfully to cash a $1 million check from her husband's account, then succeeded in cashing checks worth about $666,000.
Consulte Mais informação »
Afghan official says Taliban abducted 26 peace activistsKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban ambushed a peace convoy in western Afghanistan and abducted 26 activists, members of a peace movement, a police spokesman said Wednesday. The...
Consulte Mais informação »
What the Solar Eclipse on December 26 Means For Your SignOur resident astrologer Rebecca Gordon shares what to expect over the next few weeks.
Consulte Mais informação »
26 Movies Guaranteed to Make You Cry Every TimeDo they sell tissues in bulk?
Consulte Mais informação »