Karney Family Enrichment

Embezzlement / Ponzi schemes

It is alleged that funds provided by investors have been expended on personal luxury items, including but not limited to:

  • A $24,800 necklace

  • First-class airline tickets

  • A Louis Vuitton handbag

  • Accommodations in the Maldives

  • An automatic firearm

  • Purchases from Nebraska Furniture Mart

These expenditures have allegedly coincided with repeated overdrafts—fifty-one (51) occurrences—in the subject account, resulting in aggregate overdraft fees totaling $1,836. On average, this reflects approximately six overdrafts per month.