Last year, we introduced you to some of
the upstanding employees at Rysar Properties. As the biggest home builder in Cleveland, the company liked to brag about its stellar team.
But at least two of those team members, Vince Ruggieri and Ed Tekieli, had admitted to being involved in a scheme to defraud the feds [“
Man With a Past,” June 28, 2006]. A third,
Otis Bevel Jr., had twice pleaded guilty to defrauding mortgage lenders. He was actually hired fresh from the slam.
Now it appears he’s returned to his old ways…
