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Paul Watterson Sentenced For Role In Multimillion-Dollar Mortgage Fraud

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Five Residents of the Detroit Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud Scheme

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Bruce Swisshelm Pleaded Guilty to Bank Fraud and Money Laundering

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