The Allegations Against Jose Vicente Badillo and Jessica Elizabeth Najarro The case began to unfold when Jose Vicente Badillo, a 28-year-old operator of two San Francisco-based towing companies ...

I n a high-profile insurance fraud case, Jose Vicente Badillo, a towing company operator from San Francisco, along with Kirill Afanasyev, Jason Naraja, and Jaime Respicio, has been charged in ...

The indictment accuses Jose Vicente Badillo, 29, and four co-conspirators of setting fire to at least six tow trucks across the Bay Area on four occasions between April and October 2023.

Jose Vicente Badillo, 28, the towing company operator, is facing mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering charges related to a scheme to defraud an auto insurance company. Also charged in the ...

In a statement Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California said that towing company operator Jose Vicente Badillo -- along with co-defendants Kirill Afanasyev ...

Federal prosecutors charged Jose Vicente Badillo on Thursday with conspiracy to commit arson, saying he collaborated with at least four “co-conspirators” in 2023 to torch at least six tow trucks ...

In a statement Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California said that towing company operator Jose Vicente Badillo — along with co-defendants Kirill Afanasyev ...

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California, 29-year-old Jose Vicente Badillo was ...

He made his initial appearance in court Thursday morning. An indictment unsealed Thursday alleges Badillo conspired with others to set fire to two tow trucks in San Francisco on April 4 ...

Prosecutors allege Jose Vicente Badillo, 29, conspired to light at least six of his competitors' tow trucks on four separate occasions in 2023. It started on April 4, when he was accused of ...

A controversial owner of several towing companies in San Francisco has been charged again by federal prosecutors with insurance fraud, three weeks after a similar case, along with other various ...