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Indian national sentenced to federal prison for scamming elderly residents

By Tribune Staff • EAST ST. LOUIS – A district judge sentenced an Indian national to 90 months in federal prison for his involvement in an imposter scheme to defraud 11 identified victims, including elderly residents from Edwardsville and Effingham, Illinois, and St. Louis, Missouri. Ligneshkumar H. Patel, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of…

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