前圣方济各部委首席执行官Robert Smith承认在470万美元骗局中犯有电线欺诈罪,面临长达20年的监禁。 Former Saint Francis Ministries CEO Robert Smith pleads guilty to wire fraud in $4.7M scam, faces up to 20 years in prison.

堪萨斯圣弗朗西斯省前首席执行官罗伯特·史密斯(Robert Smith)对利用非营利信用卡支付个人开支和批准欺诈发票的电线欺诈表示认罪,这是诈骗超过470万美元组织的阴谋的一部分。 Robert Smith, former CEO of Kansas’ Saint Francis Ministries, pleaded guilty to wire fraud for using the nonprofit’s credit card on personal expenses and approving fraudulent invoices, part of a scheme that defrauded the organization of over $4.7 million. 前圣公会牧师Bobby神父面临长达20年的监禁和250 000美元的罚款,7月15日将判刑。 The former Episcopal priest, known as Father Bobby, faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, with sentencing set for July 15. 他的请求避免了多项其他指控,包括洗钱和共谋。 His plea avoids multiple other charges, including money laundering and conspiracy. 由于财政管理不善,堪萨斯州儿童和家庭事务部取代了威奇塔的圣弗朗西斯,虽然该组织继续在其他地方为儿童服务。 The Kansas Department for Children and Families replaced Saint Francis in Wichita due to financial mismanagement, though the organization continues serving children elsewhere. 芝加哥教区已经开始了纪律处分程序 The Diocese of Chicago has begun a disciplinary process.