23 charged with staging Tri-Cities car crashes. The total payout was nearly $1M [Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, Wash.)]

Jan. 25— Eleven Tri-Citians are accused of participating in a widespread fraud ring that amassed almost $1 million in insurance payouts from staged car crashes. Now, 23 people from four different states and Canada are charged with the scam in U.S. District Court in Richland. Ten of the defendants live in Kennewick and one is from Eltopia, just north of Pasco.

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