Published

LA man who bilked Midland landowner out of $1.5 M in oil royalties pleads guilty

Summary by YOURBASIN
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A California man pleaded guilty in federal court in Midland to two counts of wire fraud after he forged documents and diverted oil royalty payments away from a Midland landowner.  According to court documents, Mitchell Vaughn Lee, of Los Angeles, acquired and utilized personal identifying information of a mineral rights owner to access the victim’s royalty account with Diamondback Energy, a Fortune 500 oil and natural…
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources are Center
100% Center
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Sources are mostly out of (0)