PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The husband of a former Phoenix news anchor plans to switch his plea for his involvement in the COVID-19 pandemic area- PPP loan fraud scam.
Federal court documents from Texas said Nathan Reis plans to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. A judge signed off on the deal on Wednesday. This will avoid a trial, which was set to start this month.
He and Stephanie Hockridge, an ex-KNXV anchor, founded a Scottsdale-based tech company in April 2020 called BlueAcorn to help small businesses and people access federal Paycheck Protection Program loans…