U.S. v. WHITE

Nos. 11-3240, 12-1207, & 12-1295.

737 F.3d 1121 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles WHITE, Norton Helton, and Felicia Ford, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helene B. Greenwald , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brian T. Fahl , Attorney, Fahl Law Office, LLC, Wauwatosa, WI, Nishay K. Sanan , Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants White and Ford.

Norton Helton, Ashland, KY, pro se.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Charles White, Felicia Ford, and Norton Helton were three players in a major mortgage fraud scheme. Charles White was the scheme's mastermind and principal. Through fraudulent mortgage loan applications, he obtained financing for straw purchasers to buy properties from homeowners on the brink of foreclosure. Unbeknownst to the owners, White's goal was not to save their homes, but instead to strip the properties of their equity for his own gain...

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