Five defendants charged in the Florida nurse license scam have pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy. They each face up to 20 years in federal prison.
Five defendants out of dozens have pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy in the Southern District of Florida for their alleged participation in a scheme that created an illegal licensing and employment shortcut for aspiring nurses, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Krystal Lopez and Damian Lopez (both of Palm Beach County, Florida), Francois Legagneur (of Nassau