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Indictment — United States v. Suel (Dkt. 2, S.D. Cal.)

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An indictment returned by the February 2023 Grand Jury in United States v. Leronce Suel and Ravae Smith, Case 3:23-cr-00965-RBM, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, filed May 19, 2023 as Document 2. It charges conspiracy to commit wire fraud under Title 18, U.S.C., Sec. 1349, wire fraud under Sec. 1343, money laundering under Sec. 1957 and aiding and abetting, with criminal forfeiture. It states that the defendants, of San Diego, owned Rockstar Dough LLC and Chicken Feed LLC, which operated restaurants, with Suel holding an 85 percent share of Rockstar Dough LLC and Smith 15 percent.

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Filed May 19, 2023 in Leronce Suel; one of 1 filings from this case.

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CourtU.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Filed2023-05-19

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“Indictment — United States v. Suel (Dkt. 2, S.D. Cal.).” U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, No. 3:23-cr-00965, Doc. 2, filed 2023-05-19. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/court-filings/us-v-leronce-suel/2023-05-19-indictment-dkt-2/, SHA-256 5c2fd45cbbe1da1c255b6df228abe85228f0790d33b901c41236655f69c2230d.

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Case 3:23-cr-00965-RBM Document 2 Filed 05/19/23 PageID.4 Page 1 of 10


                                                                      FILED
 1                                                                     May 19 2023
                                                                        10:52 am
 2                                                               CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT
                                                              SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALJFORNIA
                                                             BY        s/ Omartinez      DEPUTY
 3

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 5                            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
 6                         SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
 7                              February 2023 Grand Jury
 8 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,                 Case No.    '23 CR0965 RSM
 9               Plaintiff,                  I N D I C T M E N T
10         v.                                Title 18, U.S.C., Sec. 1349 -
                                             Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud;
11 LERONCE SUEL (1),                         Title 18, u.s.c., Sec. 1343 -
   RAVAE SMITH ( 2},                         Wire Fraud; Title 18, U.S.C.,
12                                           Sec. 1957 - Money Laundering;
              Defendants.                    Title 18, u.s.c., Sec. 2 -
13                                           Aiding and Abetting; Title 18,
                                             U.S.C., Secs. 982(a} (1) (C) and
14                                           982 (a) (1), and Title 28, U.S.C.,
                                             Sec. 246l(c) - Criminal Forfeiture
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16        The grand jury charges, at a·ll times relevant herein:
17                     Persons, Entities, and Background
18        1.    Defendants LERONCE SUEL      ("SUEL")   and RAVAE SMITH             ("SMITH")
19 were United States citizens residing in or around San Diego, California,
20 within the Southern District of California.
21        2.    SUEL and SMI'l'H were the owners of Rockstar Dough LLC and
22 Chicken Feed LLC, which operated a series of restaurants in or around
23 San Diego, California.
24        3.    SUEL had an 85 percent ownership share of Rockstar Dough LLC.
25 SMITH had a 15 percent ownership share of Rockstar Dough LLC.
26        4.    SUEL had a 70 percent ownership share of Chicken Feed LLC.
27 SMITH had a 15 percent ownership share of Chicken Feed LLC.                  A trust was
28 a 15 percent owner of Chicken Feed LLC.

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