{"id":472,"date":"2007-01-04T09:46:59","date_gmt":"2007-01-04T14:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sequence-inc.com\/fraudfiles\/2007\/01\/04\/former-enron-executive-reports-to-prison\/"},"modified":"2007-01-07T20:45:38","modified_gmt":"2007-01-08T01:45:38","slug":"former-enron-executive-reports-to-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/former-enron-executive-reports-to-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Enron executive reports to prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Causey, the former [tag]chief accounting officer[\/tag] at [tag]Enron[\/tag] reported to [tag]prison[\/tag] yesterday to begin serving his 5 1\/2 year sentence. The 47-year-old ex-executive reported to Bastsrop Federal Correctional Institution, a low- to medium-security prison outside of Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Causey pleaded guilty to a charge of [tag]securities fraud[\/tag] in 2005 just prior to going on trial with Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling.  He would have been tried on [tag]conspiracy[\/tag], [tag]fraud[\/tag], and other charges related to the Enron scandal.  Causey admits to making false public findings statements.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completing his prison sentence, Causey will server two years of probation and pay a $25,000 fine which will be distributed to Enron victims.  He has further agreed to pay $1.25 to a victims&#8217; fund and forgo $250,000 in deferred compensation from Enron.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Causey, the former [tag]chief accounting officer[\/tag] at [tag]Enron[\/tag] reported to [tag]prison[\/tag] yesterday to begin serving his 5 1\/2 year sentence. The 47-year-old ex-executive reported to Bastsrop Federal Correctional Institution, a low- to medium-security prison outside of Austin, Texas. Causey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fraud-news-stories"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Z0e-7C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}