July 17, 2020
Father Lenin Vargas, who led St. Joseph Catholic Church in Starkville (pictured), was indicted on 10 counts of wire fraud, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, The Commercial Dispatch reported. Photo courtesy Google Maps
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Former Mississippi Priest Indicted in Wire Fraud Case
A former priest in Mississippi has been indicted for wire fraud after federal investigators said he took more than $18,000 from parishioners for personal expenses.
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