$4,698,828forfeited by one Brooklyn nursing-diploma recruiter
Cassandre Jean, who ran a Brooklyn recruiting operation funneling buyers toward fraudulent Florida nursing diplomas, was ordered to forfeit $4,698,828, the largest forfeiture of any defendant sentenced that day.
She was convicted at trial in December 2023 alongside two co-defendants and sentenced in April 2024 to 36 months in prison and a $20,000 fine, on top of the forfeiture.
Source: WPTV (Scripps). Read more: nursing diploma mill fraud · case file