May 13, 2016

Tennessee Man Convicted In Scheme Involving Romney Tax Returns

Michael Mancil Brown found guilty yday by federal jury in Nashville for "engaging in an extortion and wire fraud scheme" involving former presidential candidate Mitt Romney's tax returns, according to Justice Dept statement Brown found guilty of "participating in a scheme" involving an Aug. 2012 letter to PriceWaterhouseCoopers demanding $1m in Bitcoin digital currency be deposited in specific account to prevent release of "purportedly stolen Romney tax returns" for years before 2010 Letter "als

Source: Bloomberg Politics