Mohamed Sirajudeen
Coverage of Mohamed Sirajudeen in the Nexus archive.
- Chicago lab owner pleads guilty in COVID-19 testing scheme tied to former Loretto Hospital executive
Chicago lab owner Mohamed Sirajudeen pled guilty to conspiring with former Loretto Hospital CFO Anosh Ahmed. The conspiracy involved a fraudulent scheme related to COVID-19 testing.
- Ex-Loretto Exec Will Stop Fighting Extradition, Setting Stage For Possible Return To Chicago
Anosh Ahmed, a former Loretto Hospital executive, will stop resisting extradition from Serbia to Chicago, where he faces federal charges related to embezzlement and a $900 million fraud scheme involving fake COVID-19 testing. The U.S. Attorney’s Office has faced scrutiny amid recent issues with other prosecutions, and some co-defendants in Ahmed’s case have had charges dismissed or reached plea deals.
- Ex-Loretto Exec At Center Of 2 Criminal Cases Is A Fugitive, Can’t Have Charges Dropped: Judge
Anosh Ahmed, a former Loretto Hospital executive, remains a fugitive fighting extradition while a judge denied his request to dismiss charges in a $300 million fraud case linked to fake COVID-19 testing. The judge ruled Ahmed should not benefit from legal motions until he appears in court, despite other defendants in the case having charges dropped.
- $300 Million Fraud Trial For Ex-Loretto Hospital Executive Delayed
A former Loretto Hospital executive faces a delayed $300 million fraud trial amid motions to dismiss charges due to alleged prosecutorial misconduct. The trial, originally set for July 9, was postponed as prosecutors seek a new indictment and explore plea deals with some defendants.