LA homeless funds fraud: millions diverted to nightclub, vacations

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Federal prosecutors say a Los Angeles–area homeless nonprofit worker misappropriated more than $7.5 million in taxpayer funds to finance a nightclub and luxury vacations, with two arrests tied to a broader crackdown on homelessness corruption; allegations include shell entities, ghost participants, and kickbacks, while LAHSA contracts were canceled and the probe widens.
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- Feds open up about massive Los Angeles homeless services fraud, corruption investigation KTLA
- Taxpayer funds meant for LA homeless allegedly spent on Tahiti trip, nightclub, luxury cars: feds Fox News
- Federal prosecutors charge 3 in alleged $12M homelessness aid fraud in Southern California AP News
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