Headstone dealer faces 152 years for defrauding N.J. families

Headstone dealer faces 152 years for defrauding N.J. families

A Pennsylvania man admitted to running a years-long fraud scheme that left nearly 500 grieving families in New Jersey and surrounding states without headstones for their deceased relatives despite paying him more than $1.5 million.Gregory J. Stefan Jr. pleaded guilty to seven counts of wire fraud and four counts of filing false tax returns, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday.