WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Secret Service issued the following press release:
ATLANTA - A Federal jury has convicted Brittany Hudson of all 30 counts in an indictment that charged her with stealing nearly $10 million from Amazon based on fraud, laundering the fraudulent proceeds from that scheme, lying to a franchising company while on pretrial release, and forging the signature of former Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on fake court documents.
"Hudson and her literal partner in crime brazenly stole nearly $10 million from Amazon through a fraud scheme involving fake vendors and invoices," said U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg. "A Federal jury put an end to Hudson's insatiab...