"Lisa Jeanine Findley sentenced to 57 months in prison for attempting to fraudulently sell Graceland by using fake companies and forged documents. Findley falsely claimed that Lisa Marie Presley had borrowed $3.8 million from a bogus lender and used Graceland as collateral, threatening to sell it if a settlement wasn't paid. The scheme involved posing as multiple individuals associated with the fake lender, fabricating loan documents, and publishing a fake foreclosure notice."
"Lisa Jeanine Findley, a Missouri woman, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for trying to sell off Elvis Presley's Graceland using a fake company and forged documents. Findley's intricate scheme involved posing as individuals connected to a fake lender, fabricating loan documents, and even publishing a fraudulent foreclosure notice for the iconic estate. Findley pleaded guilty to mail fraud but had an aggravated identity theft charge dropped as part of a plea deal."
Lisa Jeanine Findley executed a scheme to sell Elvis Presley's Graceland by creating a fake lending company, forging loan documents, and posing as multiple individuals tied to the bogus lender. She falsely asserted that Lisa Marie Presley had borrowed $3.8 million and used Graceland as collateral, published a fraudulent foreclosure notice, and threatened sale unless a settlement was paid. Federal prosecutors charged her with mail fraud; she pleaded guilty to mail fraud while an aggravated identity theft charge was dropped in a plea deal. A federal judge sentenced her to 57 months in prison. Graceland remains a popular museum attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.
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