Former DC Solar Owner Sentenced over $1 Billion Ponzi Scheme

Former DC Solar Owner Sentenced over $1 Billion Ponzi Scheme

The owner of a California-based solar energy company has been sentenced for stealing $1 billion from investors in what turned out to be a Ponzi scheme.  Jeff Carpoff was sentenced to 30 years in prison, the maximum penalty permitted under federal sentencing guidelines after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.  […]