A Ponzi scheme operator who scrawled the initials of SEC lawyers on Mason jars with instructions for a “Beef Tongue Shut Up Hoodoo Spell” was ordered to pay harmed investors $14.5 million after her attempted hex didn’t get the job done.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland granted summary judgment in favor of the Securities and Exchange Commission in its fraud case against imprisoned investment adviser Dawn Bennett, according to a Jan. 28 court order published Monday.
Bennett must follow securities laws and pay the restitution, the court said. But she can pay the nearly $15 million …
