Sarah Fitzpatrick
Supervising Investigative Producer at NBC News
Senior Investigative Producer and Story Editor @nbcinvestigates Former @60minutes. tips: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Sarah Fitzpatrick |Tom Winter
The Tate brothers, who recently traveled to the United States while facing human trafficking and sex related charges in their home country of Romania, may now be under federal criminal investigation in the U.S., according to a new civil lawsuit filing.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Sarah Fitzpatrick |Joe Kottke |Phil Helsel
A Michigan couple who were jailed in Mexico for almosta month after they disputed charges related to a Mexican timeshare has returned to the United States, their lawyers said Thursday. Christy and Paul Akeo, of Spring Arbor, "have been released from custody and have returned to Lansing, Michigan," their law firm said in a statement. The State Attorney of Quintana Roo said the couple reached a settlement with the the timeshare company for an amount of money that it did not disclose.
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3 weeks ago |
nbcmiami.com | Sarah Fitzpatrick
Palace Elite Resorts alleges the couple defrauded the company through $117,000 of chargebacks on their American Express card.
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4 weeks ago |
nbclosangeles.com | Sarah Fitzpatrick
A Michigan couple's family says they have been detained in a prison in Mexico for nearly three weeks over "a kidnapping and extortion attempt" stemming from a contract dispute related to a timeshare. Christy and Paul Akeo, of Spring Arbor, landed in Cancún on March 4 for a long-planned vacation.
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4 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Sarah Fitzpatrick
A Michigan couple’s family says they have been detained in a prison in Mexico over a contract dispute related to a timeshare.
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NEW w/ @Tom_Winter: Tate brothers may be under federal investigation in the U.S., court filing suggests. This would represent a significant development in the brothers’ expanding legal troubles. https://t.co/ttE7ShTu6P
NEW: Paul and Christy Akeo were released from the Mexican prison. The family thanked President Trump, special envoy for hostage affairs, Adam Boehler, and Rep. Tom Barrett for their efforts that led to their release. https://t.co/PV6zI8Y7xZ
Our story on @NBCNightlyNews: “Like a horror movie”: A Michigan couple’s family says they have been detained in a prison in Mexico for nearly three weeks over “a kidnapping and extortion attempt” stemming from a contract dispute related to a timeshare. https://t.co/pnFsz1iHcB
