An Indian-origin man, Sital Singh, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a multi-million-dollar fraud targeting elderly Americans. He coordinated the collection of gold bars purchased by victims tricked into believing their accounts were compromised. The scheme, involving overseas scammers, defrauded victims of nearly $9.3 million. Singh must also pay $6.6 million in restitution.
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