Natalie Cochran ran a $2 million Ponzi scheme by posing as a government contractor and defrauding investors out of millions ...

On Thursday, that same 12-member jury was asked to decide whether Natalie should be granted mercy, making her eligible for parole in 15 years, or no mercy, sentencing her to life in prison.

The jury unanimously decided Thursday evening not to grant her mercy, which would have given her life with the possibility of parole after 15 years in prison. On Wednesday the same jury convicted ...

A jury in Raleigh County Circuit Court handed down a “no mercy” sentence for Natalie ... Michael Cochran, in 2019 to keep secret her scam, CBS News reported. From 2017 to 2019, Natalie ran ...