RLLD 4,254 Posted April 11, 2024 Vietnam property tycoon Truong My Lan sentenced to death in whopping $27 billion fraud case Quote Vietnam property tycoon Truong My Lan sentenced to death in whopping $27 billion fraud case Updated on: April 11, 2024 / 6:38 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Ho Chi Minh City — A top Vietnamese property tycoon was sentenced to death on Thursday in one of the biggest corruption cases in history, with an estimated $27 billion in damages. A panel of three hand-picked jurors and two judges rejected all defense arguments by Truong My Lan, the chair of major developer Van Thinh Phat, who was found guilty of swindling cash from Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) over a decade. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Strike 5,575 Posted April 11, 2024 So you'd have me executed? Wow. All I did was sell a house for the.price the buyer was willing to pay. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RLLD 4,254 Posted April 11, 2024 5 minutes ago, Strike said: So you'd have me executed? Wow. All I did was sell a house for the.price the buyer was willing to pay. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Engorgeous George 2,331 Posted April 11, 2024 I was surprised to see this was a bout a female. Probably reflects my inherent sexism. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
weepaws 3,206 Posted April 11, 2024 Doesn’t happen here, trump and biden still walk free. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IGotWorms 4,058 Posted April 11, 2024 Seems draconian to me but I do favor very long prison terms Share this post Link to post Share on other sites