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Shasta County Man Sentenced to 30 Years for $35 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

26 May 2026 1:13 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Matthew Piercey received a 30-year prison sentence for orchestrating a $35 million investment fraud and witness tampering. He used a Ponzi-like scheme, fled arrest, and attempted to conceal evidence from authorities.

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