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Michael Joseph McElhiney
sentenced
Per USAO-EDWA press release metadata, Michael Joseph McElhiney was sentenced in connection with a cryptocurrency investment scheme that defrauded investors.
Status
sentenced
Jurisdiction
US
Tags
USAO-EDWA, investment-scheme, crypto
Last updated
2026-02-03
Details
- Press-release page metadata shows published time on 2024-12-11.
- The page title describes a cryptocurrency investment scheme and investor losses exceeding $350,000.
- The DuckDuckGo snippet for the official page identifies the defendant as Michael Joseph McElhiney.
- Images omitted (null) absent clear rights/licensing for a portrait.
Timeline
2024-12-11
USAO-EDWA reported the sentencing of Michael Joseph McElhiney for operating a cryptocurrency investment scheme.
• Spokane Fraudster Sentenced to More than 3 Years in Federal Prison for Operating a Cryptocurrency Investment Scheme and Defrauding Investors of More than $350,000 (U.S. Department of Justice (USAO-EDWA) press-release)