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JUROR TARGETED IN ‘CHILLING’ BRIBERY PLOT INVOLVING GPS, BAG OF CASH, FEDS SAY

Five people have been charged after a juror in a massive pandemic fraud case was
surveilled and followed home at least 19 times, federal officials said.

By María Luisa Paúl
June 28, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. EDT

Cash from a bag that was left at the home of a juror in a massive fraud case on
June 2 outside Minneapolis. (U.S. attorney’s office for Minnesota/AP)

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A juror in one of the country’s largest pandemic fraud cases not only received a
bag with $120,000 in an attempt to influence her decision at trial, but was also
surveilled and followed — physically and online — by those trying to bribe her,
federal prosecutors said.

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Officials charged five people who are accused of hatching a plan to visit a
juror’s Minnesota home this month with a gift bag filled with cash and a promise
for more if the defendants in the case were acquitted, they announced on
Wednesday.


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