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From ‘Power Ranger’ to criminal: the actor would be part of a network of scammers

Actor who played the red ‘Power Ranger’, in the television series, would be the alleged responsible, along with 17 other people, of a millionaire scam to the US government.

Is about Jason Geiger​, better known by his stage name Austin St. John, who apparently is part of a group of people who, in the midst of the Covid-19 contingency, submitted fraudulent applications for 3.5 million dollars to one of the CARES law programs.

According to the Department of Justice, the fraud consisted of creating businesses to apply for the benefit or using establishments for the same purpose, through several people, who made up the criminal network.

The artist was captured for the crime of complicity, as he allegedly acquired more than 400 thousand dollars in loans from the Payment Protection Program, which was designed by the US government so that small businesses could meet payroll obligations. st johnApparently, once he received the money, he transferred it to another of those accused today.

If found guilty, he would have to face a sentence of 20 years in prison.

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Austin St. John47, also participated in several sequels of the ‘Power Rangers’, his last appearance was in 2020 as a guest on the Power Rangers Beast Morphers program

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