Ruby Corado, the founder of Casa Ruby, was arrested and charged at a Laurel hotel nearly two years after fleeing the country. Following her arrest, a former employee accused Corado of not paying their salary. Federal prosecutors in D.C. are now requesting a judge to detain Corado as she faces trial for fraud and money laundering charges.
JUST IN - Founder of D.C. LGBTQ nonprofit arrested on fraud and money laundering charges - NBC
Federal prosecutors in D.C. are asking a judge to keep LGBTQ nonprofit founder Ruby Corado behind bars as she awaits trial on money laundering charges. https://t.co/JazbCbVRyS
'You abused us by not paying our salary' | Former Casa Ruby employee speaks out following the arrest of the nonprofit's founder https://t.co/CgcxFbHLw9
Ruby Corado arrested at Laurel hotel nearly 2 years after fleeing the country, officials say https://t.co/WAP9Z2ukRx
Casa Ruby founder arrested, charged https://t.co/4qyAhAhAvV