KC woman sentenced for $213,000 embezzlement from Bank of America
A Kansas City woman who embezzled more than $200,000 from Bank of America was sentenced Thursday to one year and nine months in federal prison.
Elisha Nicole Araiza, 36, was a longtime Bank of America employee who pleaded guilty in April to embezzling money from the bank over a four-year period until the crime was discovered last year.
In addition to the prison sentence, Araiza was ordered to pay $213,090 in restitution to Bank of America.
On April 5, 2016, Araiza pleaded guilty to embezzlement by a bank employee.
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This story was originally published September 15, 2016 at 12:02 PM with the headline "KC woman sentenced for $213,000 embezzlement from Bank of America."