Feds: Charity exec bought $7M house, Greece vacation home with homeless money

The DOJ says Alexander Soofer bought a $7M house, a Range Rover, and a vacation home in Greece with money meant to help homeless people.

Alexander Soofer, 42, executive director of Abundant Blessings, a Hyde Park-based charity, was arrested on federal wire fraud charges for allegedly stealing $23 million in public money intended to help homeless people, the DOJ announced. He contracted with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority to provide housing for homeless and at-risk individuals. — Read the rest

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