A second person has been arrested in connection with a 2023 scam that cost Lafayette’s Chamber of Commerce and its former executive director $508,725. The scammers also used the chamber’s bank account to illegally access funds from U.S. Treasury checks worth $343,678.34, totaling $852,403.34 stolen.
Cyril Morrow, 60, was extradited from Florida and booked in the Boulder County Jail on Tuesday, according to Boulder County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Carrie Haverfield. Morrow was charged with one count of money laundering, one count of theft between $20,000 and $100,000, and one count of cybercrime to defraud between $20,000 and $100,000, court records show.
In November, a Georgia man was arrested in connection with the same scam. Dominique Haywood, who received $30,000 as part of the scam, was sentenced in January to 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to one count of money laundering. Three charges were dropped as part of a plea agreement…