Report: Penix, Njoku among targets in fraud case
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A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.
Ex-Alabama player in $20M fraud
- Former Alabama player accused of posing as NFL pros -- with wigs and makeup -- in fraud scheme Los Angeles Times —
- Ex-Alabama football player accused of wearing wigs to impersonate NFL players in loan fraud scheme NBC News —
- Ex-Alabama football player allegedly impersonated NFL stars in $20 million loan scheme NY Post —
- College football champ 'used wigs and fake IDs' to impersonate NFL stars in $20million scam' Daily Mail —
- Luther Davis allegedly wore disguises to pose as NFL players in multi-million dollar loan fraud scheme Fox News —