Fraudsters of The Week -- Fred Witmer and Gary Jury, Indiana Executives Convicted of Biofuel Fraud
Posted 07/21/17
This week, a judge sentenced two biodiesel executives to several years in prison for
defrauding the federal government’s renewable fuel support and tax credit programs.
Fred Witmer and
Gary Jury are the co-owners of Indiana-based
Triton Energy LLC, a company that purported to produce and sell biofuel for use in transportation. Instead, the two men used Triton to orchestrate a scheme to fraudulently produce...