两名得克萨斯居民在一场2.2亿美元的牛业投资欺诈中被起诉,诈骗了2 200多名受害者。 Two Texas residents were indicted in a $220 million cattle investment fraud scheme that defrauded over 2,200 victims.

两名德克萨斯州居民杰德·伍德和罗亚娜·托马斯是五名被联邦起诉的被告之一，涉及与总部位于沃斯堡的Agridime LLC有关的2.2亿美元牛只欺诈案。 Two Texas residents, Jed Wood and Royanna Thomas, were among five people federally indicted in a $220 million cattle fraud scheme tied to Agridime LLC, a Fort Worth-based company. 这个计划从2021年1月至2023年12月实施,据称诈骗了2 200多名受害者,其方式是谎报牛的投资回报,同时挪用资金供个人使用,包括购买财产。 The scheme, active from January 2021 to December 2023, allegedly defrauded over 2,200 victims by falsely promising returns from cattle investments while diverting funds for personal use, including property purchases. 其他被告包括密苏里州的Joshua和Tia Link以及北达科他州的Taylor Bang。 The other defendants include Joshua and Tia Link of Missouri and Taylor Bang of North Dakota. Joshua Link仍然在逃,受到联邦调查局的通缉,联邦调查局敦促公众报告有关其下落的任何信息。 Joshua Link remains at large and is wanted by the FBI, which urges the public to report any information about his whereabouts. 所有被告都面临多重指控,包括电线欺诈和洗钱,每个被告可能被判处最多20年监禁。 All defendants face multiple charges, including wire fraud and money laundering, with potential sentences of up to 20 years per count.