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United States of America v. Kejia Wang

Date: 04-15-2026

Case Number: 25-CR-10274

Judge: Nathaniel M. Gorton

Court: United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Boston

Defendant's Attorney:

Description:
Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, and conspiracy to commit identity theft.

Kejia Wang, age 42, of Edison, New Jersey, facilitated North Korean remote information technology (IT) workers posing as U.S. residents to obtain work at more than 100 U.S. companies. The multi-year scheme used the stolen identities of at least 80 U.S. persons and generated more than $5 million in illicit revenue for the government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
Outcome:
The Defendant was sentenced to 108 months in prison.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Kejia Wang?

The outcome was: The Defendant was sentenced to 108 months in prison.

Which court heard United States of America v. Kejia Wang?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Suffolk County), MA. The presiding judge was Nathaniel M. Gorton.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Kejia Wang?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Boston.

When was United States of America v. Kejia Wang decided?

This case was decided on April 15, 2026.