Former Palisades resident misled smart ring investors in $2 million Ponzi scheme, authorities allege

Los Angeles Times - Sep 27, 2026

A former Pacific Palisades resident was found guilty by a federal jury in Orange County Thursday of running a Ponzi scheme that stole nearly $2 million from investors.

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Former Palisades resident misled smart ring investors in $2 million Ponzi scheme, authorities allege

Sep 27, 2026

Former Palisades resident misled smart ring investors in $2 million Ponzi scheme, authorities allege

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