Former Oklahoma non-profit leader convicted of bank fraud

TULSA, Okla. (KOKH) — A Tulsa man has been convicted of bank fraud after he submitted fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program loan applications.

Investigators say Victor Kensington Colbert Jr. ran the non-profit organization Oklahoma Heartland Heroes Foundation from 2018 until 2022.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Colbert applied for and received several pandemic-related loans, including two Paycheck Protection Program loans and one Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance. In total, the loans amounted to $217,490…

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