Mexican Mafia Member Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison
HOUSTON—Six Houston residents involved in a long-term scheme to defraud the Medicare and Medicaid health
care benefit programs have been sentenced to
federal prison, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today.
James Reese, 56, and Lia St. Junius, 26, were sentenced to 180 and 135 months in prison, respectively, and both ordered to
pay $8.6 million in restitution. Reese was also ordered to
pay $477,000 in tax restitution. Brenda Lopez, 35, was also
order to
pay $8.6 million in res ....
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