Ex-Broker Gets Life in Prison for Crimes Tied to Death of Client
What You Need to Know Keith Todd Ashley murdered one of the clients he was stealing from and tried to stage it as a suicide, police and prosecutors...

What You Need to Know Keith Todd Ashley murdered one of the clients he was stealing from and tried to stage it as a suicide, police and prosecutors said. Police investigating the shooting found evidence of a Ponzi scheme. Ashley was found guilty of wire fraud, mail fraud, bank fraud and a gun charge in October 2022; a murder case is pending in Dallas County. The former Parkland Securities broker who was charged with murdering a client in 2020 while he was already under investigation for a Ponzi scheme has been sentenced to life in prison for multiple federal crimes including a gun charge tied to the client's death, the U.