In a shocking turn of events, Herman Upmann, president of the suspended Havana Cigar Company, Upmann Co, has been indicted on charges of misappropriation of securities. The scandal has left the once-mighty Upmann empire reeling, with allegations of bribery and financial impropriety surfacing in Washington and New York.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: White Collar Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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