Crime

Grosse Pointer, 70, Stole $700,000-plus From Her Boss and Went Shopping

May 22, 2015, 11:42 AM

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Janet Gentile, 70, a manager of Sagres Partners, a business management consulting firm in Grosse Pointe, lived as if she had money to burn, and that's because she did.

She stole hundreds of thousands of dollar's from her boss' checking account, according to Tresa Baldas of the Detroit Free Press, and used the money to go on shopping sprees.

She was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Detroit to  21 months in prison for not paying federal income taxes on the more than $700,000 she stole, the paper reports. 

U.S. District Judge Robert H. Cleland, who also ordered her to pay nearly $220,000 in restitution to the IRSs.


Read more:  Detroit Free Press


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