It has been described as one of the largest fraud schemes in the automotive industry’s history. The quick rise and then implosion of the Reagor Dykes Auto Group is a story West Texans have closely followed for over three years. Now, the former CEO, Bart Reagor, is headed to prison for 14 years after being found guilty of lying to a bank.
Guests:
Sarah Self-Walbrick, Senior Reporter, Texas Tech Public Media
Gabriel Monte, Crime and Court Reporter, Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Helpful Links:
Bart Reagor of Reagor-Dykes Auto Group handed 14-year sentence for lying to bank, from Gabriel Monte at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal
One year later: Timeline of RDAG bankruptcy and legal action, from Sarah Self-Walbrick and Gabriel Monte
How A West Texas Auto Dealer Imploded: ‘Everything Points To Greed,' from Sarah Self-Walbrick
Bart Reagor ordered to disclose potential defense strategy, from Gabriel Monte
Former RDAG CFO Shane Smith admits to federal wire fraud charge, from Gabriel Monte
Shane Smith listed as witness in Bart Reagor bank fraud trial, from Gabriel Monte