A federal jury in San Francisco found a Michigan resident guilty of failing deliver N95 masks worth almost $3.5 Million to thousands of customers when the pandemic started.
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(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) A product stall with free N95 masks provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services sits outside a pharmacy at a Jackson grocery store in Mississippi on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
According to online court records, a jury found Rodney Lewis Stevenson III of Muskegon responsible for wire and postal fraud as well as money-laundering on Thursday.
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Stevenson was charged in January 2021. Prosecutors claim that he advertised the N95 masks online with fake company names and photos of executives. Between February and March 2020, he sold masks worth $3.5 million to 25,000 people but failed to deliver most of them. He also refused to offer refunds.
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Stevenson’s lawyer, Robert Frederick Waggener (listed in online court records), declined to comment.
