Lawyer faces criminal charges over mortgage settlement payments

A Pennsylvania lawyer is facing criminal charges for allegedly stealing nearly $100,000 in mortgage settlement payments from two elderly couples.

Mark Morrison, 49, is accused of pocketing $99,182 he was given to settle previous outstanding mortgage loans on two properties. Morrison allegedly tried to conceal the fact that he had not paid off all the loans by changing the billing address for one of the loans and making smaller monthly payments himself.

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