Brandon Gunn, 46, of Shelby County, Tennessee, is under investigation by authorities for allegedly embezzling at least $200,000 from the Shelby County Chancery Court Clerk’s Office where he had been employed as a bookkeeper. Details have not yet been released and Gunn has yet to be charged with anything. Reports indicates Gunn was suspended for 2 days in 2007 when it was discovered that there was a cash shortage in the cash register. Gunn resigned from the Clerk's Office last month.Developing...
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Update (10/28/11): Gunn, now 47, pleaded guilty to three counts of embezzlement, conspiracy and money laundering in a plea agreement. He faces up to 35 years in prison. Gunn reportedly wrote numerous checks from court coffers to at least two entities he created, Sunset Thirty-Three LLC and First Family LLC, as well as to an associate, Correy Isom, for his own benefit. The scheme spanned a reported 3 years.
Update (11/10/11): Correy Isom has now been formally indicted in this case for his part in allegedly conspiring with Brandon Gunn.
Update (2/3/12): Gunn was sentenced to 4 years in prison and ordered to pay $1 million in restitution.
Update (10/28/11): Gunn, now 47, pleaded guilty to three counts of embezzlement, conspiracy and money laundering in a plea agreement. He faces up to 35 years in prison. Gunn reportedly wrote numerous checks from court coffers to at least two entities he created, Sunset Thirty-Three LLC and First Family LLC, as well as to an associate, Correy Isom, for his own benefit. The scheme spanned a reported 3 years.
Update (11/10/11): Correy Isom has now been formally indicted in this case for his part in allegedly conspiring with Brandon Gunn.
Update (2/3/12): Gunn was sentenced to 4 years in prison and ordered to pay $1 million in restitution.
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Update: Mr. Brandon Gunn was recently presented an Annual African American Male Image Award on Saturday, November 29th, 2019 for Community Service by the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity https://twitter.com/sigma_memphis He has served as a re-entry case manager for the past 4 years. His work improves the lives of ex-felons, their families and communities in the Memphis area.
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