Casey Crowther sentenced to 3 years for COVID-19 relief fraud
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Casey Crowther, the Lee County businessman found guilty of COVID-19 relief fraud, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison. The judge sentenced Crowther to 36 months in prison but was taken aback when Crowther requested an extra month on his sentence, totaling 37 months, for drug and alcohol treatment. “No regret for the extra month,” Crowther said after leaving court. “I’m gonna spend some time being a better person and learn how to do that.” Crowther also asked the judge to sentence him to a prison in Pensacola, which the judge...
