Feds: Scam nets man $8 million

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Federal prosecutors are accusing David McDowell Robinson, 56, of Baltimore of engaging in a Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 900 investors, including victims of Hurricane Katrina, of more than $8 million.

A grand jury indictment against Robinson was issued Wednesday and unsealed Thursday upon his arrest.

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