CrimeArrest, Charge, Conviction, or Sentencing2026-05-16🇺🇸

Lottery scam: con artist tricks 73-year-old into selling her home

source: U.S. District Court in Tacoma -> target: Roshard Andrew Carty

On 2026-05-16, a Jamaican citizen, Roshard Andrew Carty, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to three years in prison for a lottery wire-fraud scheme that cost an elderly victim more than $600,000. The article says he had pleaded guilty in February 2026, and the sentencing was the current same-day legal action described in the story.

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TacomaWashingtonNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America47.253, -122.444
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