N.C. U.S. Attorney: Nashville Couple Pleads Guilty to COVID Fraud Scheme
August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release:
Joe Lewis Jefferson, 49, of Nashville, North Carolina, pled guilty for executing a scheme to defraud a program designed to help struggling North Carolinians stay in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. He faces up to 31 years in prison. On March 27, 2024, Jefferson's wife, Danyael Davis Jefferson, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit m . . .
Joe Lewis Jefferson, 49, of Nashville, North Carolina, pled guilty for executing a scheme to defraud a program designed to help struggling North Carolinians stay in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. He faces up to 31 years in prison. On March 27, 2024, Jefferson's wife, Danyael Davis Jefferson, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit m . . .