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Ex-Home Depot Worker Sentenced In Kickback Scheme

 

ATLANTA (AP) — A former Home Depot flooring buyer was sentenced Thursday to 6½ years in federal prison for overseeing a scheme in which foreign vendors paid millions in kickbacks to recieve lucrative contracts to supply the chain.

Anthony Tesvich agreed to pay $8.2 million in restitution for the scheme, which led to the convictions of two other former Home Depot employees and his ex-wife. Tesvich must also forfeit assets he obtained through the fraud, including properties in suburban Atlanta, Desert Hot Springs, Calif., and Mobile, Ala.

He apologized before U.S. District Judge Richard Story handed down the sentence. ...

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