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Eight Defendants Indicted for Disaster Fraud Related to Joplin Tornado Benefits

SPRINGFIELD, MO—David M. Ketchmark, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that seven Joplin, Missouri residents and a Lebanon, Missouri man have been indicted by a federal grand jury, in separate and unrelated cases, for fraudulently receiving federal disaster benefits following the May 22, 2011 tornado.