State Crime Reports

Chicago Man Allegedly Exploited U.S. Visa Program To Defraud Chinese Investors Of $160 Million In Purported O’Hare Complex

CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—August 27, 2014. A Chicago man who purported to be building a $912 million hotel and convention center complex near O’Hare International Airport was indicted today on federal charges for allegedly exploiting a U.S. visa program to fraudulently raise approximately $160 million from some 290 Chinese nationals who invested in the project while seeking U.S. residency.

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The defendant, ANSHOO SETHI, 30, of Chicago, was charged with eight counts of wire fraud and two counts…

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