embezzlement
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Hui, 67, was also accused of misusing funds and embezzlement, while Hengda was accused of fraudulent issuance of securities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Her father, former president Alberto Fujimori, died in 2024 after serving 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, bribery and embezzlement.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Murrell is yet to make a plea on the embezzlement charge.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Stephan said she was alarmed by some of the discoveries the district attorney’s office made when speaking to county staff as part of its investigation into Knox’s alleged embezzlement.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Years later he was extradited to Serbia and put into Belgrade Central Prison to face charges of embezzlement.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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