California Nuns Allegedly Embezzled $500,000 to Gamble in Las Vegas

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Published on 12/10/2018 at 5:05 PM

Two nuns allegedly embezzled $500,000 for their Catholic school to gamble in Las Vegas. At St. James Catholic School in Torrance, California.

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