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Former NYC Judge, Developer Charged with $5M Real Estate Swindle

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Edward Harold King, a former NYC judge, and Yechiel "Sam" Sprei, a real estate developer, were charged with wire fraud for swindling at least $5M from investors through a bogus property bid, leveraging King's judicial position for legitimacy.

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