SILVER SPRING, Md. (DC News Now) — A former senior human resources employee for the Peace Corps was charged Wednesday with wire fraud, theft of government funds and making false statements to federal agents.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) said 64-year-old Evester Edd, of Silver Spring, schemed to defraud the government out of thousands of dollars by working as a federal employee and contractor at the same time.
He worked for the U.S. Peace Corps (USPC) as a Human Resources Specialist, Employee Labor Relations Expert from 2018 until his suspension in November 2024…