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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Ruben Rosario column: A second chance, another scam?
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Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN)
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January 14, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Saint Paul Pioneer Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Ruben Rosario
Jan. 14--Like a bad penny, convicted embezzler Elizabeth Kingsley-Young just keeps popping up in Roger Neilsen's life. Six years ago, Kingsley-Young, 52, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $120,000 from Neilsen's business, Master Framers of St. Paul.
The crime nearly shuttered the framing shop, a Lowertown fixture.
"It is still devastating to us," Neilsen said. "It took us years to figure out the state of our finances before we were bankable again. We had to take a second mortgage on the building and are still in debt, paying off a loan because of it." Last summer, Neilsen got a call from a ...
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