William Liddle, the former business lending vice president found guilty of 54 counts of fraud that led to the near collapse of AEA Federal Credit Union, has been sentenced to prison for 15 years.

Liddle, who was sentenced on Friday, will also have five years of supervised release.

Liddle was initially set to be sentenced May 21 but he notified Phoenix police that he was reportedly stabbed that day. Both police and U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton questioned the timing of the incident.

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