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Inside Joan Vasso’s 1st Husband John Vassos’ Criminal and Legal Issues: His Fraud Case Before Death

Joan Vassos' first husband, John Vassos, pleaded guilty to fraud charges in 2017, but he died before his sentencing in January 2021. Inside his legal issues.

It has come to light that the business owner also faced legal issues in 2016 and was hit with fraud charges prior to his passing. When he wasn’t working, John was a youth football coach and “loved seeing each player develop their skills while teaching them about the importance of sportsmanship and other life lessons.” John worked as a consultant for Sharp Business Systems (SBS) and participated in a scheme with Keith Forney, owner of Forney Enterprises, Inc. (FEI), as well as the president of SBS to “obtain a contract with the Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts (Maryland AOC) for copier maintenance and repair services throughout the state’s court system,” according to a January 2020 press release from the Department of Justice.

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