Ex-Haitian Death Squad Leader Pleads Guilty In NY Mortgage Scam

Emmanuel Constant, 49, pleaded guilty for his role in a "straw buyer" mortgage fraud scam in a Brooklyn, New York state court, according to a Press Release from New York State Attorney General's Office. The investigation was conducted by the office's Organized Crime Task Force.

In the 1990s, Constant was reportedly the head of a notorious Haitian death squad that was supported by Haiti's military dictatorship. For more, see Former Haitian Strongman Pleads Guilty In Massive Mortgage Fraud Scheme.

For an earlier story, see Haitian Death Squad Leader Arrested in US - For Mortgage Fraud.
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