Massachusetts native Peter Hicks, 57, was arrested for contracting fictitious marriages with six women to help them evade immigration laws. Writes about this New York Post. Hicks from 2003 to 2013 married women who were ...
In Florida in Brevard County, 9 people, 6 of them Russian speakers, were charged with marriage fraud. According to the US Immigration and Customs Police, the charges were received: 31-year-old resident of Coco, Florida, William Matthew Tex, 24-year-old resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, ...
Marriage to a US citizen is one of the largest categories under which immigrants receive US residency, according to the federal government. At the same time, there are repeated statements that the federal government does not investigate fictitious marriages well enough, writes Click2Houston. “He was romantic and charming…
A federal jury in Dallas is indicting 47-year-old lawyer Bilal Ahmed Khalek and his assistant, 37-year-old Amnu Chemu, of marriage fraud. This is stated in a press release from the Department of Homeland Security of the US Immigration and Customs Service. According to the indictment, in May 2015, Halek ...
The brother of the terrorist who opened fire in San Bernardino, California, Syed Raheel Farooq, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to arrange a fictitious marriage for his wife's sister so that the woman could obtain American citizenship. 31-year-old Syed is married to Russian woman Tatyana Faruk, he...