Article: Accountant indicted for stealing $780,000 from Hillel at Harvard

MICHAEL FREUND
Jerusalem Post
07-10-2009
Headline: Accountant indicted for stealing $780,000 from Hillel at Harvard
Byline: MICHAEL FREUND
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 06

Friday, July 10, 2009 -- A Massachusetts grand jury has indicted the former accountant of a Jewish student organization at Harvard University, alleging that he stole approximately $780,000 from the group over a five-year period.

According to a statement released by the Massachusetts' Attorney General's Office, William O'Brien, 58, defrauded Harvard Hillel from 2003 to 2008, when he worked there as a contracted accountant.

O'Brien is said to have diverted the funds to an account under his own name and to have used them ...

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