Ex-real estate broker faces prison in $560K scam of retired teacher

Aaron Eyerman stole more than half a million from teacher in real estate schemes.

By Business Observer Staff
| 11:14 a.m. September 10, 2019
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Aaron Eyerman, 38, of Cape Coral, was sentenced Sept. 9 to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison for wire fraud, money laundering and false oath in relation to a bankruptcy proceeding.

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FORT MYERS — A Cape Coral resident and former real estate broker was sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison for defrauding a retired school teacher out of $561,000.

U.S. District Judge John Steele sentenced Aaron Eyerman, 38, on Sept. 9 for wire fraud, money laundering and false oath in relation to a bankruptcy proceeding, according to a U.S. Department of Justice news release. As part of his sentence, the court also entered a money judgment of $562,407.38, the proceeds of the charged criminal conduct. Eyerman was found guilty by a jury June 4, the release states.