Mississippi Business Journal » professional athletics http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Ex-NFL player going to jail for defrauding investors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/02/ex-nfl-player-going-to-jail-for-defrauding-investors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ex-nfl-player-going-to-jail-for-defrauding-investors http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/02/ex-nfl-player-going-to-jail-for-defrauding-investors/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 19:40:37 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=56598 JACKSON — Former NFL football player Jeffrey Walker is going to prison for defrauding investors in four states of more than $2 million in what prosecutors say was a land development scheme involving property in China. A federal judge sentenced Walker to 45 months for wire fraud and 36 months for tax evasion. The sentences [...]

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