Man Accused of $5.7 Million Columbia University Theft
Source: businessweek.co Posted By: Len W...5092 days ago
A Bronx, New York, man was indicted on charges of stealing $5.7 million from Columbia University by redirecting payments intended for a hospital.
George Castro, 48, in October and November sent 56 Columbia payments for New York Presbyterian Hospital to a TD Bank account registered in the name of a company he formed, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said today in a statement. Castro allegedly distributed the money to bank accounts in his name, sent money to family and friends, and....