A second Kansas City-area man has landed in prison for his role in a $346 million scheme in which a construction company received federal contracts after falsely claiming it was owned by a disabled veteran.
Stephon Ziegler of Weatherby will spend 12 months in federal prison with no chance of parole after his sentencing Thursday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri said in a release.
In Ziegler’s guilty plea in 2019, the Black service-disabled veteran admitted that…KC-area $346M ‘rent-a-vet’ scheme sends second conspirator to prison
A second Kansas City-area man has landed in prison for his role in a $346 million scheme in which a construction company received federal contracts after falsely claiming it was owned by a disabled veteran.
Stephon Ziegler of Weatherby will spend 12 months in federal prison with no chance of parole after his sentencing Thursday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri said in a release.
In Ziegler’s guilty plea in 2019, the Black service-disabled veteran admitted that…