Man indicted for $9M wire, bank fraud scheme that used San Francisco investment fund

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Joon Woo Kim was arrested Monday for funneling investment funds into his own wholesale food company.

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Man used cellphone translation in 9 San Francisco bank robbery attempts, police say

San Francisco police said suspect Julien Lee, 34, would show a note to tellers demanding money in nine bank robberies.

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Bank robber successfully trades ‘hellish’ Florida prison for Cali—thanks, in part, to a false confession

Lacy had falsely confessed to the murders to escape a “hellish” Florida prison in 2018, where public defenders say he was subjected to extreme violence—including being robbed, beaten and having his femur broken.

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‘Payroll is on Monday’: VCs, startups scramble for answers after biggest bank crash since 2008

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Startup founders were left scrambling to figure out how to make payroll after their accounts with the bank were abruptly frozen. 

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Feds seek 6.5 year prison term for former San Francisco utilities chief Harlan Kelly

Willie Brown is among those seeking leniency for the former chief of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, who was found guilty of participating in a bribery scheme.

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Man indicted for $9M wire, bank fraud scheme that used San Francisco investment fund

Man used cellphone translation in 9 San Francisco bank robbery attempts, police say

Bank robber successfully trades ‘hellish’ Florida prison for Cali—thanks, in part, to a false confession

‘Payroll is on Monday’: VCs, startups scramble for answers after biggest bank crash since 2008

Feds seek 6.5 year prison term for former San Francisco utilities chief Harlan Kelly