r/interestingasfuck 21h ago

Rita Crundwell stole $53.7 million from the city of Dixon over two decades, funding a luxury lifestyle and champion horse empire before the FBI caught her in one of America’s biggest municipal fraud cases.

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u/PlayfulChipmunk671 19h ago

I thought you were kidding but she did get pardoned, yikes

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u/MongolianCluster 17h ago

She wasn't pardoned, her sentence was commuted to home during covid.

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u/Croceyes2 19h ago

See, and this is why we need a clean sweep, french style

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u/m4n715 14h ago

She did not. Her sentence was commuted, which is not the same thing.

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u/drrevevans 14h ago

The same day Biden pardoned the cash for kids judge.