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California man sentenced to prison for printer toner scam

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California man Gilbert Michaels was sentenced to four years in prison for a decadeslong, multimillion-dollar printer toner scam.

The scam duped victims, including small businesses and charities, into paying inflated prices for printer cartridges, MarketWatch reports.

Michaels, 79, was convicted with six others in 2019 of conspiracy, mail fraud and money laundering.

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