Navy doctor in Coronado pleads guilty to conspiracy in $2M insurance fraud scheme [Breaking]
A Navy doctor from Coronado pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, admitting his role in a scheme to file insurance claims for exaggerated or fake injuries, federal prosecutors said.
Villarroel’s attorney, Joseph McMullen, said his client “takes complete responsibility for his actions.”McMullen said Villarroel is a Navy commander who has served for 19 years, and noted that in 2007, he was awarded a Bronze Star Medal for his service during combat operations in Fallujah, Iraq in 2004.
According to prosecutors, the doctor admitted that from 2012 through December 2015, he conspired with others, including a construction mechanic in the Navy and the mechanic’s wife — a Navy nurse.for his role — prodded other military members into filing claims with the Traumatic Servicemembers Groups Life Insurance program, which provides tax-free lump payments from $25,000 to $100,000 for injured service members.
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