Karmel Melamed
Iranian Jewish banker Ezri Namvar indicted on federal fraud charges
September 27, 2010
Los Angeles Iranian Jewish banker and real estate investor Ezri Namvar, 59, was indicted on Sept. 21 by a federal grand jury on five counts of fraud. The charges allege he failed to return $23 million given for safekeeping to his company, Namco Financial Exchange Corp. (NFE), and instead invested the money in risky real estate deals.
Three Iranian Jewish men Murdered in West Hollywood, suspect arrested
September 1, 2010
On the evening of Aug. 26, Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies found three men identified as Iranian Jews shot to death inside an apartment located in the 600 block of North Kings Road in West Hollywood.
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