Philippine Mayor's Son on FBI's Most Wanted List for Fraud
Rey Grabato II, son of a political family in Iloilo, Philippines, has been placed on the FBI's most wanted list for fraud. He is accused of defrauding over 2,000 investors of more than $650 million, with US authorities offering up to $150,000 for information leading to his arrest.
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