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United States v. DiMarco

United States v. DiMarco et al, 1:18-cr-00863-VEC-1 (S.D.N.Y. June 4, 2020).

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Antonio DiMarco, an interior designer from Florida and serial conman, plead guilty to federal charges of wire fraud in New York for his involvement in the attempted purchase of a Rothko painting at a Sotheby’s auction. He was sentenced to …

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Crimes and Criminal Procedure, 18 U.S.C. § 1343, Fraud by wire, radio, or television

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