Elaine Escoe Faces Jury Trial | Texas News

Elaine Escoe, once on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters list, just pleaded not guilty in federal court over a $32 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme — with a $150K reward still out for info leading to her capture. Caught in Jamaica after skipping a 2025 court date, she’s now facing wire fraud and money laundering charges tied to kickbacks up to 50% and money laundering through her network. As the last defendant in this case, her fate hinges on a jury trial — and it’s a stark reminder of how seriously authorities are treating pandemic fund abuse. 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/c55d7d5f8b037a6a