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Rye Attorney Admits To Attempt To Embezzle From Dead Man's Estate Rye Attorney Admits To Attempt To Embezzle From Dead Man's Estate
Rye Attorney Admits To Attempt To Embezzle From Dead Man's Estate A prominent Westchester attorney known for representing prominent Republican politicians has admitted to embezzling from the estate of a dead man. Rye resident Guy Parisi, 71, pleaded guilty on Thursday in White Plains federal court to one count of mail fraud for stealing from the estate of a former Mount Vernon resident. Parisi was appointed the administrator of the estate in April 2017, where he was tasked with collecting the assets of the estate. As an administrator, Parisi had a fiduciary duty to the estate and to the decedent’s son, who was the sole beneficiary of his father’s will. A…

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by Zak Failla
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Rye Attorney Indicted For Attempting To Embezzle From Deceased Man's Estate Rye Attorney Indicted For Attempting To Embezzle From Deceased Man's Estate
Rye Attorney Indicted For Attempting To Embezzle From Deceased Man's Estate A prominent Westchester attorney who has represented several Republican politicians was indicted by a federal grand jury in White Plains on Tuesday for fraud and false statement charges arising from his attempt to embezzle from an estate of a deceased man. Rye resident Guy Parisi, 71, was charged with one count of conspiracy (which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison); one count of mail fraud (which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison); and one count of making a false statement (which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison). “Instead of protecting the…

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by Joe Lombardi
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'Facebook Twins' Awarded State Approval Weeks After $100K Cuomo Donation, Says Report 'Facebook Twins' Awarded State Approval Weeks After $100K Cuomo Donation, Says Report
'Facebook Twins' Awarded State Approval Weeks After $100K Cuomo Donation, Says Report Weeks before New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration granted approval to an exchange run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss of Fairfield County to trade a new cryptocurrency, the twins donated a combined $100,000 to Cuomo's reelection campaign, according to this report by Sludge.  The Winklevoss twins, made famous by their portrayal in the film “The Social Network,” which focused on the launch of Facebook, donated $50,000 apiece to Cuomo’s campaign in late April, finance records filed with the state Board of Election show. Three weeks later, the state’s Department of Financial Services—cont…

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by Jon Craig