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Former NFL linebacker sentenced to prison after being convicted in $5 million Ponzi scheme

Name: Former NFL linebacker sentenced to prison after being convicted in $5 million Ponzi scheme
Uploaded: 2025-03-10T18:49:00-0700
Duration: 29 s
Description: John Leake, who played multiple seasons in the NFL, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a massive Ponzi scheme in which he scammed more than $5 million from people investing in real estate.

John Leake, who played multiple seasons in the NFL, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a massive Ponzi scheme in which he scammed more than $5 million from people investing in real estate.