{"id":52402,"date":"2026-10-01T22:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T22:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52402"},"modified":"2026-10-01T22:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T22:05:17","slug":"tennessee-banker-faces-felony-charges-after-allegedly-draining-over-139000-from-elderly-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52402","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee Banker Faces Felony Charges After Allegedly Draining Over $139,000 From Elderly Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/wells-fargo-banker-banned.jpg?resize=1024,600\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A former Bank of America employee in Nashville is accused of stealing more than $139,000 from two elderly customers.<\/p>\n<p>Karl Stephen Richardson, 39, faces 10 felony counts after a Metropolitan Nashville Police Fraud Unit probe that began with a Bank of America complaint, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashville.gov\/departments\/police\/news\/nashville-banker-arrested-allegedly-stealing-thousands-dollars-two-elderly-customers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> the department.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Richardson processed unauthorized counter withdrawals, ATM transactions, debit charges and Zelle transfers at the bank\u2019s Harding Pike branch.<\/p>\n<p>One customer, now 75, lost $68,400. Another, now 86, lost nearly $70,932 from April of 2022 through April of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>He left Bank of America in November of 2025. Police say $4,500 of the older customer\u2019s losses came after he was gone, between January 1st and April 13th.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested June 23rd while working at a Simmons Bank branch in Bellevue. Bond was set at $370,000.<\/p>\n<p>Police say he built a personal relationship with the customers. 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