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Nov. 22, 2022

Ex-federal agent sentenced for taking bribes from phony lawyer

Felix Cisneros Jr. of Murrieta was found guilty by a jury of 30 felony counts, including four counts of conspiracy to commit bribery of a public official and 26 counts of money laundering, after a five-day trial in May. He was convicted of taking payments from Edgar Sargsyan, a phony attorney who was the government’s star witness.

A former Homeland Security Investigations agent found guilty of accepting bribes from a fraudulent Beverly Hills attorney was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison by a federal judge in Los Angeles on Monday.

Felix Cisneros Jr. of Murrieta was found guilty by a jury of 30 felony counts, including four counts of conspiracy to commit bribery of a public official and 26 counts of money laundering, after a five-day trial in May.

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