Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Former president and CEO of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Karen Pletz has been found dead

Karen Pletz, 64, was indicted on 24 counts in March 2011 in connection with an alleged fraud scheme.

The money embezzled allegedly includes $1,409,500 worth of unauthorized additional pay for herself between October 2002 and December 2009, $65,000 worth of falsely claimed itemized deductions on charitable contributions she did not make, and $50,291 for travel reimbursements used for personal travel and entertainment. This included accusations she used university money to pay for cosmetic surgery.

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