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American Man Extradited from Germany to Face Charges of Defrauding U.S. Consumers in Fake Psychic Mailing-Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mael Chemla, 61, a U.S., French, and Israeli national, previously residing in Aventura, Florida, was extradited to the United States from Germany and made his initial appearance in Miami federal court yesterday to face charges for his role in operating a mailing fraud scheme.
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- U.S. Department of Justice
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- Charges & Convictions
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- 03 November 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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- 03 November 2026 · 16:45 UTC
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- https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/american-man-extradited-germany-face-charges-defrauding-us-consumers-fake-psychic-mailing
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