BALTIMORE (AP) — A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to stealing $282,000 from his clients in fraudulent schemes.

Forty-three-year-old Pedro Santiago pleaded guilty to wire fraud Wednesday in federal court in Baltimore. He faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison at sentencing on Jan. 27.

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