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The Michael Berry Show

This Man Swindled The Government Out Of Millions Of Dollars In PPP Loans

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:00.0

The Michael Berry Show.

0:01.8

Houston, man, sentenced to eight and a half years in federal prison after pleading guilty

0:06.8

to a PPP loan scam. At the time of his PPP loan fraud, the man was on supervised release

0:13.8

for a different wire fraud conviction. He used the money on private jet travel, real estate,

0:21.2

jewelry, guns, and luxury vehicles.

0:25.6

Jewelry is probably in the top five of words that most people mispronounce.

0:33.2

There is a, there is a W before the L. It is Jewelry. Jewelry. I hear a lot of people pronounce it

0:43.4

Jewelry, J-U-L. I won't mention his name, but there was somebody who was in that business

0:50.8

in Houston who over the year would do his own commercials, and he would say come to his

0:56.4

place for jewelry. And I thought, man, I mean, I guess it probably didn't affect his expertise

1:02.2

or whatever else, but I just feel like if you're in jewelry, you should be able to pronounce

1:08.4

jewelry. If I, if I were to, well, that's a good question. But if I'm going to list the five words

1:14.8

that meet people most mispronounce, library. A lot of people don't know there's two hours in

1:23.4

library. They think it's my cousin, library, and it's not library, jewelry, ask, slash,

1:33.8

X is real, real common one. Let me think on that. 47 year old Scott Jackson Davis

1:43.6

pleaded guilty on May 26th last year to wire fraud. And on Friday, he was sentenced to eight

1:49.2

years and six months in federal prison, immediately followed by three years of supervised release.

1:55.3

According to court documents, Davis was on supervised release for a different wire fraud conviction

2:00.3

at the time of the PPP loan fraud. He'd only been out of prison for just over four months

2:06.7

when he began submitting fraudulent paycheck protection program applications.

2:12.9

In 2020, Davis received $3.3 million in PPP funds through three fraudulent loan applications. He

2:20.3

submitted to multiple financial institutions. He fabricated ownership of three businesses.

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