Former US air force master sergeant pleads guilty to defrauding military out of $37m
المصدر: The Guardian | Source: The GuardianAlan Hayward James, who called himself ‘Al Capone’, admitted to rigging bids for IT contracts with Pentagon
A former US air force master sergeant who nicknamed himself “Al Capone” has pleaded guilty to defrauding the military branch out of $37m by inflating the cost of IT contracts – and giving some of the extra money to an individual he called “Godfather”.
Alan Hayward James, from Texas, ran a nine-year scam, beginning in April 2016, which also saw him funnel excess funds to himself, his family and his co-conspirators.
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