the owner of this store tells us since that jackpot was hit here in october, while two other customers have also won some money. one person won $50,000 and last week someone else won another $1,000 and so the hope is if you come to this location in fort myers, your chances might be a little bit better. that being said, it is pretty difficult to win any type of lottery system let alone one with this kind of jackpot. it is tough, but i won $21 in powerball so i m could we split a ticket? you can. i won the last bet. you did win the last bet. carlos, thanks. top of the hour this friday. i m jim sciutto, . and i m erica hill. president biden and trump facing similar investigations because there are special counsels involved. robert hur is now leading the probe which involves president biden. this afternoon several classified documents were found at the president s private home and also his former private office. cnn also learning the doj wants to speak with the pe
A Martin County retiree is being told by the Small Business Administration that he's behind on repayments for a disaster relief loan applied for by an identity thief.
millions of small business owners have to start paying back covid disaster loans they took out during the pandemic to keep the doors open. many will be required to make the first payment this month. some businesses say, however, they ll struggle to pay, higher inflation eating up profit and they don t have the money right now to start repaying the debt. cnn correspondent gabe cohen joins us now. so you spoke to business owners an it is understandable. it takes a long time to get things back up to normal and they re telling you they are not ready. so many businesses are trying to claw back from covid. and about 4 million of them took out those loans from the federal government, these disaster relief loans. about $380 billion in all, and now, well they have to start paying them back. reporter: at teddy and the
Victim of identity theft scheme involving disaster relief loan still fighting to clear up fraud
Lien issued against Dr. Richard Loew, his wife
Two victims of identity theft involving small businesses disaster relief loans now have liens against their property, Contact 5 has learned.
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PALM CITY, Fla. â Two victims of identity theft involving small businesses disaster relief loans now have liens against their property, Contact 5 has learned.
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first exposed the problem in September 2020, when Dr. Richard Loew, of Palm City, Patty Sarkar, of Okeechobee, and three others from different states had U.S. Small Business Administration disaster relief loans taken out in their names.