Maine native accused of defrauding AI firm investors
The indictment alleges Brackett added a “5” at the beginning of the $94,420 balance to make it falsely appear as $594,420.
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The indictment alleges Brackett added a “5” at the beginning of the $94,420 balance to make it falsely appear as $594,420.
Michael Brackett was arrested Tuesday on wire and securities fraud charges after he allegedly lied to investors about the financial health of his tech startup, Centricity Inc.
Michael Brackett was arrested Tuesday on wire and securities fraud charges after he allegedly lied to investors about the financial health of his tech startup, Centricity Inc.
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