Columbus man accused of soliciting over $640,000 in investment fraud scheme

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Columbus man has been indicted on investment fraud charges after allegedly soliciting over $640,000 from multiple Ohio residents.

According to the Ohio Department of Commerce, a Franklin County grand jury indicted Tom Manning on 19 charges related to investment fraud. The charges include unlawful securities practices, grand theft, false representation in the sale of securities and securities fraud.

The indictment comes one month after Manning was originally...