Former College Basketball Player Kerr Kriisa Indicted On $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme
For a total of four years, it’s alleged that Kriisa ran a scheme that saw him convince a victim into sending him money by claiming that his mother was diagnosed with cancer and required treatment, according to the DOJ. Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been arrested and indicted in connection with an alleged $2.2 million fraud scheme, the Department of Justice announced Monday. According to the indictment from the DOJ, Kriisa was also allegedly acting as a woman called “Irene” in order to sign a false promise to provide a $100,000 repayment to the victim by a deadline in February.
- ▪For a total of four years, it’s alleged that Kriisa ran a scheme that saw him convince a victim into sending him money by claiming that his mother was diagnosed with cancer and required treatment, according to the DOJ.
- ▪Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been arrested and indicted in connection with an alleged $2.2 million fraud scheme, the Department of Justice announced Monday.
- ▪According to the indictment from the DOJ, Kriisa was also allegedly acting as a woman called “Irene” in order to sign a false promise to provide a $100,000 repayment to the victim by a deadline in February.
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Sports Former College Basketball Player Kerr Kriisa Indicted On $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Andrew Powell Sports Reporter July 06, 2026 4:27 PM ET July 06, 2026 4:27 PM ET Andrew Powell Sports Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); According to a Monday announcement from the Department of Justice (DOJ), ex-Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been placed under arrest and indicted on a fraud scheme with a…
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