Leonard Glenn Francis, known as “Fat Leonard,” was sentenced to 15 years for orchestrating a major bribery and fraud scheme against the U.S. Navy. He pled guilty in 2015 but fled the U.S. in 2022. Captured in Venezuela, he was returned to the U.S. in a 2023 prisoner swap. Francis admitted to bribing Navy officials with cash and luxury goods. He must pay $20 million in restitution and a $150,000 fine.