New Orleans murder defendant alleges his lawyer’s fiance set up the killing
Jan 26, 2025
Witness in fraud case was allegedly killed in a scheme set up by the fiance of a former stuntwoman turned attorneyIn a blockbuster development in a long-running case that exposed a multimillion-dollar staged-accident fraud scheme, a man linked to the murder of a key federal witness recently pleaded guilty – and alleged that his attorney’s fiance, a disbarred lawyer, set up the killing.With his family looking on, Ryan “Red” Harris agreed to a 35-year sentence in the murder in exchange for his cooperation in the massive case, which has led to more than 50 guilty pleas by people who admitted to intentionally ramming into 18-wheel trucks then collecting money from fraudulent lawsuits. Continue reading...