fraud

An internal report released by a Florida megachurch alleges that its founders, who resigned earlier this month, were abusive and mentally troubled.

Staccato Powell, the former president of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church’s board of bishops, has been federally charged with fraud and conspiracy connected to allegations of his mishandling the properties of congregations in California and fraudulently gaining millions of dollars for personal use.

A pastor of a prominent Baltimore AME church came to the defense of state attorney Marilyn Mosby, 41, after she was indicted by a federal grand jury for perjury and making false statements on loan applications.

Christian radio personality and financial advisor William Neil "Doc" Gallagher was given three life sentences with an additional 30 years on Monday for defrauding millions of dollars from his listeners.

Former United Methodist megachurch pastor and presidential adviser Kirbyjon Caldwell has begun his six-year prison sentence. Caldwell was found guilty of being involved in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme.

A Washington D.C.-based pastor is facing federal charges after fraudulently obtaining $1.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program funds, which he spent on personal expenses.

A Christian college and the former publishers of The Christian Post and Newsweek have pled guilty in a scheme to fraudulently obtain $35 million from lenders.