Warith Deen Muhammad used investor funds to finance his lavish lifestyle, including leasing high-end sports cars and renting luxury properties, investigators found.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A McLean man will spend more than four years behind bars after he was convicted of running a $1.5 million Ponzi scheme earlier this year. A judge handed down the sentence to 39-year-old Warith Deen Muhammad on Wednesday.
Muhammad owned an operated a precious metal investment firm based in Alexandria.
According to court records and evidence presented at trial, beginning in November 2021, Muhammad falsely told more than a dozen
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