US-Ohio

Ohio man who claimed to be a Ghanaian prince convicted of fraud

On Friday, a federal jury found an Ohio man guilty of fraud after he pretended to be a Ghanaian prince and defrauded at least 14 people out of more than $800,000 over several years. Daryl Robert Harrison was convicted of mail and wire fraud, conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and witness tampering. When he is sentenced, he could face up to 20 years in prison. The Justice Department said in a statement that Harrison and his stepfather, who is still awaiting trial, claimed to be ministers w...[Read More]