Following his arrest and introduced extradition from the Dominican Republic final week, Era Zoe Ponzi scammer Leonardo Cositorto has touched down in Argentina…
…the place he instantly developed a sudden onset of hypertension requiring hospitalization.
Cositorto arrived in Argentina’s Ezeiza Worldwide Airport simply previous midnight on Tuesday morning.
LaNacion stories Cositorto was sporting the identical floral polo and denims ensemble he was arrested in. That was then virtually every week prior, suggesting Cositorto had slummed it in custody.
Primer Plano offered footage of Cositorto’s airport perp stroll of disgrace on YouTube.
Inside 24 hours of arriving in Argentina, Cositoro got here down with a spontaneous case of high-blood strain. Cositorto’s new situation struck previous to his first scheduled court docket look.
Because of this Cositorto was hospitalized. The listening to, which might have additionally seen Costitorto testify earlier than prosecutors, was suspended.
Cositorto’s present standing is unknown. Whether or not his medical doctors discover another sudden onset and beforehand undisclosed medical circumstances, maybe of the range that may hold him out of jail for an extended time frame, stays to be seen.
In associated information, Argentine authorities recovered $600,000 tied to Era Zoe on Monday.
$628,000 was seized by way of six coordinated raids, which additionally netted authorities Era Zoe associated paperwork and digital gadgets.
A day later Era Zoe’s authorized adviser, Hector Luis Yrimia, turned himself in to authorities.
It appears previous to Era Zoe’s collapse, Yrimia fled to Dubai.
On Tuesday, the identical day Cositorto arrived in Argentina, Yrimia turned himself in at Interpol’s Dubai department.
That is notable as Dubai is the MLM rip-off capital of the world. By way of restricted extradition treaties and non-regulation of MLM associated securities fraud, Dubai offers a safe-haven for scammers like Yrimia.
Regardless of having a global arrest warrant out on him, had Yrimia carried out nothing he may have doubtless hid out in Dubai indefinitely.
Maybe he didn’t flee with sufficient to make the Dubai fugitive way of life work. Regardless of the purpose, Yrimia is the final suspect Argentine authorities have charged.
Yrimia’s arrest and pending extradition brings the overall variety of Era Zoe arrests to twenty.