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Criminal

Nov. 18, 2022

Girardi CFO planned to change name and hide, FBI says

Christopher Kamon wired $2.255 million to The Bahamas from domestic accounts during the past several months, and he finalized the purchase of a $2.4 million beachfront home there last month, affidavit alleges.

Former Girardi Keese chief financial officer Christopher K. Kamon told a woman he was going to change his name and hide from authorities because he feared arrest due to his role at the now-defunct firm, according to an unsealed FBI affidavit.

The FBI arrested Kamon on Nov. 5 at a Baltimore airport, where he returned from the Bahamas to visit family. U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox ordered him transferred to Los Angeles last week, w...

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