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Patrick Ductant
OccupationEntrepreneur
OrganizationBillionaires Row
Websitewww.patrickductant.com

Patrick Ductant, also known as Ghost,[1] is a Haitian American entrepreneur and the co-founder and owner of Billionaires Row, a luxury brand.[2]

Biography

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In his early twenties, he dropped out of college to pursue entrepreneurship and became a real estate investor. Ductant bought his first property at the age of 23.[2][3]

In 2023, Ductant was arrested on charges of "conspiracy, bank and wire fraud, money laundering and aggravated identity theft,"[4][5][6] according to the American City Business Journals.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Moolten, Shira (2023-06-30). "Three Broward men charged in scheme to steal prisoners' identities, rake in hundreds of thousands in loans". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on 2023-07-15. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  2. ^ a b Stanley, Selena (2021-06-22). "Billionaires Row: The only Black-owned Champagne brand in the world". The Miami Times. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  3. ^ Danna, Nicole. "You Don't Have to Be a Billionaire to Drink Billionaires Row Champagne and Cognac". Miami New Times. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  4. ^ Chalvire, Patrick (2023-06-30). "Authorities uncover fraud ring involving stolen identities and luxury vehicle trafficking". WSVN 7News. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  5. ^ Myers, Troy (2023-06-30). "Several-year investigation uncovered overseas fraud ring, four suspects arrested". WTVX. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  6. ^ "Southern District of Florida | Four People Charged in Stolen Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme Targeting Banks and COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Funds | United States Department of Justice". www.justice.gov. 2023-06-23. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  7. ^ Elshahawy, Eman (2023-06-28). "Updated: South Florida business owner and affiliates could face 100-plus years in prison for alleged SBA, bank fraud scheme". bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2024-05-07.