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The former business director for the division of medical education at Washington University was indicted for embezzlement.
Barbara "Basia" Skudrzyk faces six counts of mail fraud over allegedly defrauding the St. Louis school of more than $300,000.
Among other charges, Skudrzyk allegedly approved fake invoices for services that showed work was done at the university when it actually was at her personal residence.
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