THE MOST FEARED WOMAN IN PRISON FORCED A 68-YEAR-OLD INMATE TOWARD DIRTY WATER—THEN THE OLD WOMAN SPOKE HER LAST NAME AND EXPOSED A TWENTY-YEAR SECRET
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Chapter 18 - The Money Trail
Forensic accountants traced Crestline’s first capitalization.
$280,000 came from entities funded by Riverside’s missing money.
Not every stolen dollar.
Enough.
Denise had been convicted of taking $316,000.
Victor used most of it to build a business his son later expanded.
The irony became public.
A housing nonprofit serving struggling families had been robbed to create a company profiting from state institutions.
Malcolm resigned from Crestline’s board.
Too late.
Federal investigators began reviewing procurement representations and tax records.
Helen’s testimony was no longer the center.
Documents were.
That relieved her.
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