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Illinois accountant sentenced in $77M fraud scheme

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Illinois accountant Sultan Issa was sentenced this week to more than 16 years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for a $77 million fraud scheme.

Issa previously pleaded guilty to embezzling millions of dollars to finance personal purchases, such as yachts, homes and private jets.

Former Chicago Blackhawks players reportedly were among the victims of Issa's scheme.

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