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Leader of Armenian Organized Crime Ring Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court to 37 Months in Prison for His Role in $100 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Armen Kazarian was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 37 months in prison for his involvement with the Mirzoyan-Terdjanian Organization, an Armenian-American organized crime enterprise engaged in a wide range of criminal activity. Kazarian pled guilty to racketeering conspiracy in July 2011 and was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Paul G. Gardephe.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:February 8, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions