Two Charged in Murder of FBI Informant in Truck Scam

Five Others Indicted as Co-Conspirators in Staged Accident Scheme

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A sweeping federal grand jury indictment has charged two New Orleans men with the murder of a cooperating FBI witness in the investigation of dozens of staged crashes with trucks since 2011.

The 25-page grand jury indictment, announced April 28, alleges that the murder was committed by Sean Alfortish, 57, and Leon Parker, 51, aka “Chunky.” Alfortish is a disbarred attorney, according to prosecutors…

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