The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Rusty Shawn Summit, age 38, of Kingston, Oklahoma entered a guilty plea to Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1343 and 2, punishable by not more than 20 years imprisonment, a fine up to $250,000.00 or both.
The Indictment alleges that from on or about May 27, 2016 to on or about March 7, 2017, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma and elsewhere, the defendant, devised a scheme to obtain money and property from others by means of materially false and fraudulent pretenses, representations and promises.
The charges arose from an investigation by the United States Secret Service and the Bryan County District Attorney’s Office.
The Honorable Steven P. Shreder, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, in Muskogee, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report.
First Assistant United States Attorney Christopher Wilson represented the United States. You can also find this press release and more on our Twitter feed @USAO_EDOK