Crips Leader Sentenced for $3M Check Fraud | Venice Beach News

A Crips-affiliated con artist named Chase Matthew Griffin just got nine years in federal prison for orchestrating a $3 million stolen check scam. Using Instagram to lure in recruits with flashy cash displays, he led a crew that stole, forged, and cashed fraudulent checks — including one batch worth $84K — before authorities caught up with him. Now, he’ll also pay back over $300K in restitution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dc1527e81d2a10dd