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Coverage dated June 27, 2023

California man gets prison for nearly $9 million phony cow manure-to-green energy investment scheme

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

A California man is going to prison for running a cow dung-to-green energy scheme that authorities say was a load of manure.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    California man gets prison for nearly $9M phony cow manure-to-green energy investment scheme (opens MyNorthwest)

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    FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A California man is going to prison for running a cow dung-to-green energy scheme that authorities say was a load of manure. Ray

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    California man gets prison for nearly $9 million phony cow manure-to-green energy investment scheme (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    A California man is going to prison for running a cow dung-to-green energy scheme that authorities say was a load of manure.

  3. New York Post

    California man Ray Brewer sentenced for duping investors into Ponzi scheme claiming to turn cow manure into green energy (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Ray Brewer, 66, of Porterville stole nearly $9 million from investors after telling them he could turn cow dung into green energy, US Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

  4. Washington Times

    Manure-to-green energy scammer gets prison time (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A California man was sentenced to six years in prison Monday for orchestrating a cow manure to green energy scam that collected over $8 million.

  5. Fox News

    California man sentenced for investment scheme, claimed he could convert cow manure into green energy (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    California man who fraudulently claimed he could convert cow manure into green energy was sentenced to prison after bilking investors out of nearly $9 million.

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