01-11-2017 22:27 via deseretnews.com

Feds make third attempt to convict Utah businessman Rick Koerber

SALT LAKE CITY — Federal prosecutors say they will take another crack at convincing a jury that a Utah venture capitalist ran a multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme.
The U.S. Attorney's Office sent notice Wednesday that it intends to retry the case against Claud R. "Rick" Koerber in federal court. It asks U.S. District Judge Robert Shelby to hold a hearing for a new trial date.
"While we recognize the cost, time and energy it will take to retry this case, it is the right thing to do," U.S. Att
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