Also on Wednesday, Higgins, 50, of Dayton, pleaded not guilty to three counts of mail fraud, two counts of tampering with a witness, and two counts of tampering with a witness with intent to retaliate, according to documents filed with U.S. District Court. Higgins' attorneys Tamara S. Sack and Paul Montague Laufman had petitioned the court in December to remove them,.
Dec. 17 Federal prosecutors eliminated one of four mail fraud charges against Dayton businessman Brian Higgins in his insurance fraud case, according to a fourth superseding indictment filed this week in U.S. District Court in Dayton. The counts in the updated indictment replace those in three earlier indictments of Higgins, 50, of Dayton, who pleaded not.