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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Man accused of buying 39 Teslas via $45 million scam with apparent false ties to Elon Musk - The Mercury News

Authorities arrested a man Wednesday whom federal prosecutors accuse of running a $45 million scam that netted him 39 Teslas and allegedly included false claims that a billionaire electric car company founder — likely Tesla CEO Elon Musk — was involved in the investment scheme.

In a federal grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday, Neil Suresh Chandran, 50, is alleged to have defrauded more than 10 . . .



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