Jury selection begins in trial of former JEA execs accused of conspiracy, wire fraud
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nearly two years after former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan Wannemacher were indicted, jury selection began Thursday for their upcoming federal trial. Zahn, the utility’s former…
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Jury selection begins Thursday for former JEA execs Zahn & Wannemacher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nearly two years after they were indicted, former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan Wannemacher are now one day away from the start of jury selection for…
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JEA execs ‘siloed’ consultants to manipulate reports: Prosecutors
Ousted CEO Aaron Zahn and former Chief Financial Officer Ryan Wannemacher are charged with conspiracy and wire fraud. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An effort by federal prosecutors to demonstrate “what we…
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Witnesses for upcoming trial of former JEA execs appear at pre-trial hearing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Outside consultants hired by JEA as the city-owned utility explored privatization in 2019 provided insight into the scuttled attempt to sell the utility, during testimony at a…
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Ruling could come soon on potential delay of trial for former JEA execs
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A federal judge said Thursday he will rule soon on a request to delay the upcoming trial of former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan Wannemacher. Zahn,…
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Attorneys for former JEA execs expected in court Thursday ahead of upcoming fraud trial
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Attorneys for former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan Wannemacher are expected back in court Thursday ahead of their upcoming fraud trial regarding the utility’s botched sale…
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Weeks before scheduled trial, attorneys for former JEA execs again ask for a delay
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Less than two weeks before their trial on federal conspiracy and wire fraud charges is scheduled to begin, attorneys for former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan…
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Trial for former JEA execs on track for next month, as defense again requests delays
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With less than three weeks until the scheduled federal criminal trial of former JEA executives Aaron Zahn and Ryan Wannemacher, prosecutors and defense attorneys were back in…
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Federal judge agrees that prosecutors built case against former JEA execs without protected statements
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Over the objections of defense attorneys, a federal judge has ruled that prosecutors built their criminal case against two former JEA executives without using evidence that came…
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Prosecutors submit witness list for federal trial of former JEA execs
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Prosecutors have submitted the list of witnesses they plan to call in the trial of two former JEA executives facing federal charges of conspiracy and wire fraud….
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