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Israeli Man Arrested in U.S. Over Alleged $27 Million Hospice Fraud
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Federal agents arrested Israeli citizen Oren David Shachar in Los Angeles on suspicion of running a $27 million Medicare hospice fraud scheme. Prosecutors say he used identities of dead people, paid funeral home workers for them, and spent stolen funds on luxury items including a Rolls-Royce Phantom.
- 01Oren David Shachar was arrested in Los Angeles over alleged Medicare fraud worth about $27 million.
- 02Prosecutors say he used dead people’s identities to file false hospice claims.
- 03He allegedly paid $1,000 to $3,000 for each deceased person’s identity.
- 04Authorities say stolen funds helped finance a Rolls-Royce Phantom lease payment.
- 05Two alleged co-conspirators, Abraham Shin and Ginie Choi, were also arrested.
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Full coverage · 6 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Israeli Man in Los Angeles Charged in $27 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Israeli Hospice Owner in Los Angeles Accused of $27.7 Million Medicare Fraud
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Israeli Man Accused of Using Dead People’s Identities in $27 Million Hospice Fraud
N12Center · HebrewJun 24, 2026
Israeli Man Arrested in U.S. Over Alleged $27 Million Medicare Hospice Scheme
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