Judgment — United States v. Patrick Marquis Ayton, Jr., Southern District of Florida (Document 252)

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A judgment in a criminal case against Patrick Marquis Ayton, Jr., Case Number 0:25-CR-60273-HUCK, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, imposed June 12, 2026 by Senior United States District Judge Paul C. Huck and entered on the docket June 18, 2026 as Document 252. The defendant pleaded guilty to Counts 1 and 36 of the Indictment, conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 1349 and aggravated identity theft under 18 U.S.C. § 1028A(A)(1). The sentence is 80 months in prison, 56 months and 24 months to run consecutive, with surrender to the United States Marshal on Monday September 7, 2026, followed by five years of supervised release including six months of home detention. It orders restitution of $1,670,954.00, a $200.00 special assessment and forfeiture consistent with the plea agreement.

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Case 0:25-cr-60273-PCH Document 252 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/18/2026 Page 1 of 7

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
MIAMI DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA JUDGMENT IN A CRIMINAL CASE ~
PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR. USM Number: 25687-512

Counsel for Defendant: Michael Antonio Swinton

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Counsel for United States: David A. Snider

THE DEFENDANT:

1 | pleaded guilty to count

rm pleaded guilty to count(s) before a U.S. Magistrate
™ | Judge, which was accepted by the court. 1 and 36 of the Indictment

g pleaded nolo contendere to count(s) which was
| accepted by the court

U1 | was found guilty on count(s) after a plea of not guilty

The defendant is adjudicated guilty of these offenses:

Title & Section / Nature of Offense Offense Ended Count
18 U.S.C. § 1349 / Conspiracy To Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud 05/01/2022 1
18 U.S.C. § 1028A(A)(1) / Aggravated Identity Theft 05/01/2022 36

The defendant is sentenced as provided in pages 2 through 7 of this judgment. The sentence is imposed pursuant to the Sentencing
Reform Act of 1984,

(1 The defendant has been found not guilty on count(s)

XX] All remaining counts are dismissed on the motion of the United States.

It is ordered that the defendant must notify the United States Attorney for this district within 30 days of any change of name,
residence, or mailing address until all fines, restitution, costs, and special assessments imposed by this judgment are fully paid. If
ordered to pay restitution, the defendant must notify the court and United States Attorney of material changes in economic
circumstances.

June 12, 2026

Date of Imposition of Judgment

Signature of Judge

PAUL C. HUCK
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Name and Title of Judge

June 12, 2026

Date
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DEFENDANT: PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7)

IMPRISONMENT |

The defendant is hereby committed to the custody of the United States Bureau of Prisons to be imprisoned for a total term of:

80 months. This term consists of 56 months as to count | and 24 months as to count 36. Terms to run consecutive.

—X} The court makes the following recommendations to the Bureau of Prisons:
The Defendant shall be designated to a facility in the Southern District of Florida.

‘(]- The defendant is remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal.
X]_ The defendant shall surrender to the United States Marshal for this district:

EK at 12:00 Oo ai. XJ pam. on Monday September 7, 2026
..{] as notified by the United States Marshal.
{-] The defendant shall surrender for service of sentence at the institution designated by the Bureau of Prisons:

[] before 2 p.m. on
L] asnotified by the United States Marshal.
L) as notified by the Probation or Pretrial Services Office.

RETURN
I have executed this judgment as follows:
Defendant delivered on to
at , with a certified copy of this judgment.

UNITED STATES MARSHAL

By
DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHAL
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DEFENDANT: PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7)

SUPERVISED RELEASE

Upon release from imprisonment, the defendant shall be on supervised release for a term of: Five (5) years. This term consists of 5
years as to count I and 1 year as to count 36 to run concurrently.

MANDATORY CONDITIONS

1. You must not commit another federal, state or local. crime.

2. You must not unlawfully possess a controlled substance.

3. You must refrain from any unlawful use of a controlled substance. You must submit to one drug test within 15 days of release
from imprisonment and at least two periodic drug tests thereafter, as determined by the court.

[-] The above drug testing condition is suspended, based on the court's determination that you pose a low risk of future
substance abuse. (check if applicable)

4. &] You must make restitution in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §§ 3663 and 3663A or any other statute authorizing a sentence
of restitution. (check if applicable)

You must cooperate in the collection of DNA as directed by the probation officer. (check if applicable)

You must coniply with the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (34 U.S.C. § 20901, et
seq.) as directed by the probation officer, the Bureau of Prisons, or any state sex offender registration agency in which
you reside, work, are a student, or were convicted of a qualifying offense. (check if applicable)

7. (j You must participate in an approved prograin for domestic violence. (check if applicable)

You must comply with the standard conditions that have been adopted by this court as well as with any additional
conditions on the attached page.
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DEFENDANT: | PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7)

STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION

As part of your supervised release, you must comply with the following standard conditions of supervision. These conditions are
imposed because they establish the basic expectations for your behavior while on supervision and identify the minimum tools needed
by probation officers to keep informed, report to the court about, and bring about improvements in your conduct and condition.

1, You must report to the probation office in the federal judicial district where you are authorized to reside within 72 hours of your
release from imprisonment, unless the probation officer instructs you to report to a different probation office or within a different time
frame.

2. After initially reporting to the probation office, you will receive instructions from the court or the probation officer about how and
when you must report to the probation officer, and you must report to the probation officer as instructed:

3. You must not knowingly leave the federal judicial district where you are authorized to reside without first getting permission from
the court or the probation officer. ,

4. You must answer truthfully the questions asked by your probation officer.

5. You must live at a place approved by the probation officer. If you plan to change where you live or anything about your living
arrangements (such as the people you live with), you must notify the probation officer at least 10 days before the change. If notifying
the probation officer in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstances, you must notify the probation officer within 72
hours of becoming aware of a change or expected change.

6. You must allow the probation officer to visit you at any time at your home or elsewhere, and you must permit the probation officer
to take any items prohibited by the conditions of your supervision that he or she observes in plain view.

7. You must work full time (at least 30 hours per week) at a lawful type of employment, unless the probation officer excuses you from
doing so. If you do not have full-time employment you must try to find full-time employment, unless the probation officer excuses
you from doing so. If you plan to change where you work or anything about your work (such as your position or your job
responsibilities), you must notify the probation officer at least 10 days before the change. If notifying the probation officer at least 10
days in advance is not possible due to unanticipated circumstances, you must notify the probation officer within 72 hours of
becoming aware of a change or expected change.

8. You must not communicate or interact with someone you know is engaged in criminal activity. If you know someone has been
convicted of a felony, you must not knowingly communicate or interact with that person without first getting the permission of the
probation officer.

9. If you are arrested or questioned by a law enforcement officer, you must notify the probation officer within 72 hours.

10. You must not own, possess, or have access to a firearm, ammunition, destructive device, or dangerous weapon (i.e., anything that
was designed, or was modified for, the specific purpose of causing bodily injury or death to another person such as nunchakus or
tasers).

11. You must not act or make any agreement with a law enforcement agency to act as a confidential human source or informant
without first getting the permission of the court.

12. If the probation officer determines that you pose a risk to another person (including an organization), the probation officer may
require you to notify the person about the risk and you must comply with that instruction. The probation officer may contact the
person and confirm that you have notified the person about the risk.

13. You must follow the instructions of the probation officer related to the conditions of supervision.

U.S. Probation Office Use Only

A USS. probation officer has instructed me on the conditions specified by the court and has provided me with a written copy of this
judgment containing these conditions. I understand additional information regarding these conditions is available at

Defendant’s Signature Date
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DEFENDANT: PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7) _

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISION

Association Restriction: The defendant is prohibited from associating with co defendants while on supervised
release.

Employment Requirement: The defendant shall maintain full-time, legitimate employment and not be
unemployed for a term of more than 30 days unless excused for schooling, training or other acceptable reasons.
Further, the defendant shall provide documentation including, but not limited to pay stubs, contractual
agreements, W-2 Wage and Earnings Statements, and other documentation requested by the U.S. Probation
Officer.

Financial Disclosure Requirement: The defendant shall provide complete access to financial information, —
including disclosure of all business and personal finances, to the U.S. Probation Officer.

Permissible Search: The defendant shall submit to a search of his/her person or property conducted in a
reasonable manner and at a reasonable time by the U.S. Probation Officer.

Related Concern Restriction: The defendant shall not own, operate, act as a consultant, be employed in, or
participate in any manner, in any related concern during the period of supervision.

Unpaid Restitution, Fines, or Special Assessments: If the defendant has any unpaid amount of restitution,
fines, or special assessments, the defendant shall notify the probation officer of any material change in the
defendant's economic circumstances that might affect the defendant's ability to pay.

Home Detention with Electronic Monitoring: The defendant shall participate in the Home Detention
Electronic Monitoring Program for the first six (6) months of supervision. During this time, the defendant shall
remain at his place of residence except for employment and other activities approved in advance and provide
the U.S. Probation Officer with requested documentation. The defendant shall maintain a telephone at his place
of residence without ‘call forwarding’, ‘call waiting’, a modem, ‘caller ID’, or ‘call back/call block’ services for
the above period. The defendant shall wear an electronic monitoring device and follow the electronic
monitoring procedures as instructed by the U.S. Probation Officer. The defendant shall pay for the electronic
monitoring equipment at the prevailing rate or in accordance with ability to pay.

Community Service - While the defendant is on home detention, the defendant shall perform 100 hours each
month. Upon termination of home detention, the defendant shall perform 200 hours per year annually.
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DEFENDANT: PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7)

CRIMINAL MONETARY PENALTIES

The defendant must pay the total criminal monetary penalties under the schedule of payments page.

Assessment Restitution Fine AVAA Assessment* | JVTA Assessment**
TOTALS $200.00 $1,670,954.00 $.00
Oo ~ The determination of restitution is deferred until An Amended Judgment in a Criminal Case (AO245C) will be entered

after such determination.
.( The defendant must make restitution (including community restitution) to the following payees in the amount listed below.

If the defendant makes a partial payment, each payee shall receive an approximately proportioned payment. However, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
§ 3664(i), all nonfederal victims must be paid before the United States is paid.

Restitution amount ordered pursuant to plea agreement $

_ The defendant must pay interest on restitution and a fine of more than $2,500, unless the restitution or fine is paid in full before
the fifteenth day after the date of the judgment, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3612(f). All of the payment options on the schedule of
payments page may be subject to penalties for delinquency and default, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3612(g).

L] The court determined that the defendant does not have the ability to pay interest and it is ordered that:
(] _ the interest requirement is waived for the C] fine C] _ restitution

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(] _ the interest requirement for the — fine [restitution is modified as follows:

Restitution with Imprisonment - It is further ordered that the defendant shall pay restitution in the amount of $1,670,954.00. During
the period of incarceration, payment shall be made as follows: (1) if the defendant earns wages in a Federal Prison Industries
(UNICOR) job, then the defendant must pay 50% of wages earned toward the financial obligations imposed by this Judgment in a
Criminal Case; (2) if the defendant does not work in a UNICOR job, then the defendant must pay a minimum of $25.00 per quarter
toward the financial obligations imposed in this order. Upon release of incarceration, the defendant shall pay restitution at the rate of
10% of monthly gross earnings, until such time as the court may alter that payment schedule in the interests of justice. The U.S.
Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Probation Office and U.S. Attorney’s Office shall monitor the payment of restitution and report to the court
any material change in the defendant’s ability to pay. These payments do not preclude the government from using other assets or
income of the defendant to satisfy the restitution obligations.

* Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018, 18 U.S.C. §2259,

** Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, 18 U.S.C. §3014.

*** Findings for the total amount of losses are required under Chapters 109A, 110, 110A, and 113A of Title 18 for offenses committed on or after
September 13, 1994, but before April 23, 1996.
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DEFENDANT: PATRICK MARQUIS AYTON, JR.
CASE NUMBER: 0:25-CR-60273-PCH(7)

SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS

Having assessed the defendant’s ability to pay, payment of the total criminal monetary penalties is due as follows:
A Lump sum payment of $200.00 due immediately.

It is ordered that the Defendant shall pay to the United States a special assessment of $200.00 for Counts 1 and 36, which shall
be due immediately. Said special assessment shall be paid to the Clerk, U.S. District Court. Payment is to be addressed to:

U.S. CLERK’S OFFICE

ATTN: FINANCIAL SECTION

400 NORTH MIAMI AVENUE, ROOM 8N09
’ MIAMI, FLORIDA 33128-7716

The assessment/fine/restitution is payable immediately. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Probation Office and the
U.S. Attorney's Office are responsible for the enforcement of this order.

Unless the court has expressly ordered otherwise, if this judgment imposes imprisonment, payment of criminal monetary penalties is
due during imprisonment. All criminal monetary penalties, except those payments made through the Federal Bureau of Prisons’
Inmate Financial Responsibility Program, are made to the clerk of the court.

The defendant shall receive credit for all payments previously made toward any criminal monetary penalties imposed.

Joint and Several
See above for Defendant and Co-Defendant Names and Case Numbers (including defendant number), Total Amount, Joint and
Several Amount, and corresponding payee, if appropriate.

(| The defendant shall forfeit the defendant’s interest in the following property to the United States:

FORFEITURE of the defendant’s right, title and interest in certain property is hereby ordered consistent with the plea
agreement. The United States shall submit a proposed Order of Forfeiture within three days of this proceeding.

Payments shall be applied in the following order: (1) assessment, (2) restitution principal, (3) restitution interest, (¢4) AVAA assessment, (5)
fine principal, (6) fine interest, (7) community restitution, (8) JVTA assessment, (9) penalties, and (10) costs, including cost of prosecution
and court costs.


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