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Coverage dated November 16, 2023

Backpage founder convicted of money laundering; Arizona jury deadlocks on 84 other counts

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Backpage founder Michael Lacey had been charged with participating in a scheme to sell sex ads through the lucrative classified site.

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  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering. Arizona jury deadlocks on 84 other counts | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering. Arizona jury deadlocks on 84 other counts

  2. WMUR

    Backpage founder convicted of money laundering; Arizona jury deadlocks on 84 other counts (opens WMUR)

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    Backpage founder Michael Lacey had been charged with participating in a scheme to sell sex ads through the lucrative classified site.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey convicted of money laundering (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    PHOENIX >> Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was convicted Thursday on a single count of money laundering and acquitted on another. But an Arizona jury deadlocked on 84 other counts against him in a case that alleged he participated in a scheme to sell sex ads, …

  4. Politico

    Backpage founder Michael Lacey convicted of 1 money laundering count (opens Politico)

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    Lacey, 75, was tried on a total of 86 criminal counts in the case against him and four other Backpage employees.

  5. Fox10 Phoenix

    Backpage founder Michael Lacey convicted of 1 count of money laundering (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    The founder of the once-lucrative classified site was acquitted on one count of money laundering, and a mistrial was also declared after the jury was deadlocked over dozens of other counts Michael Lacey faces.

  6. Bangor Daily News

    Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering. Arizona jury deadlocks on 84 other counts (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    PHOENIX (AP) — Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was convicted Thursday on a single count of money laundering and

  7. Arizona Capitol Times

    Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering, jury deadlocks on 84 other counts (opens Arizona Capitol Times)

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    Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was convicted Thursday on a single count of money laundering and acquitted on another. But an Arizona jury deadlocked on 84 other counts against him in a case that alleged he participated in a scheme to sell sex ads, leading the…

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