Six Arrested In 'elaborate' Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Rosalie Murphy, The Desert Sun, The Desert Sun
Sat, 12/03/2016 - 10:19pm

Six people were arrested Thursday on suspicion of defrauding a couple while they were trying to sell a duplex in Palm Desert.

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