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Brothers Who Led Mexican Mafia-Backed Puente-13 Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison as Result of Federal Racketeering Case

Law Firms / March 6, 2013

LOS ANGELES – LawFuel.com – The Law Newswire – A member of the Mexican Mafia prison gang and longtime leader of the Puente-13 criminal street gang was sentenced today to life in federal prison after being convicted last year on federal racketeering charges that included a brutal stabbing designed to deter victims from cooperating […]

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Investment Manager Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fraudulent Trade Correction Orders that Cost Customers over $900,000

Law Firms / March 5, 2013

LOS ANGELES – LawFuel.com – A San Fernando Valley-based investment advisor was sentenced this afternoon to two years in federal prison for his role in an investment scheme in which he stole profits from trades executed on his clients’ behalf, depriving them of more than $900,000. Philip D. Horn, 51, of Tarzana,

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