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Christian Britschgi

DOJ Says Workers at L.A. Homeless Nonprofits Spent Tax Dollars on Vacations, Nightclubs, Bail

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that it had charged three individuals with defrauding federal funds intended for Los Angeles–area homelessness programs.

Two of the defendants, Michael Young and Lakiya Malone, were arrested by federal agents at their homes Wednesday morning. Both have been charged with wire fraud. A third defendant, Donye Mitchell, remains at large.

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