Under plea deal, Michael Ben-Ari to serve between 5-9.5 years in prison for what is believed to be worst scam in Israel's history; is due to cooperate ahead of sentencing

Yossi Engel, who fled to Israel in 2021 when his alleged Ponzi scheme fell apart, is arrested at Los Angeles airport

Yossi Engel allegedly bilked 29 investors by lying about security camera company, real estate deals, then fled to Israel after Ponzi scheme collapsed

Ben-Ari to stand trial for allegedly defrauding investors for 15 years in largest-ever scam in Israel; he previously fled on a false passport after posting NIS 2 million bail

Medical examiners identify Steven Hoffenberg, whose decomposing body was found in an apartment after a week; officials waiting on toxicology results for cause of death

Unidentified decomposing body found in Connecticut apartment earlier this week had been dead for at least seven days, police say

In 'Retail Gangster,' journalist Gary Weiss opens up one of the 20th century's most colorful fraud stories, showing that no matter how crazy the purveyor, you get what you pay for

Florida sheriff's office says Sondra Wiener and her husband Marvin discovered at home with gunshot wounds, in apparent murder-suicide

Actor, who performed under name Zach Avery, could face 20 years in jail for defrauding more than 200 investors, who lost about $230 million

Michael Ben-Ari arrested in April but fled on a false passport after posting NIS 2 million bail; investigators say he fleeced investors for 15 years in largest-ever scam in Israel