{"id":52910,"date":"2025-04-01T21:25:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T04:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/mesa-sports-facility-at-center-of-father-son-fraud-scheme\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T21:25:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T04:25:46","slug":"mesa-sports-facility-at-center-of-father-son-fraud-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/mesa-sports-facility-at-center-of-father-son-fraud-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesa sports facility at center of father, son fraud scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gray-kpho-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/https:\/do0bihdskp9dy.cloudfront.net\/04-02-2025\/t_3784040bf1b845d7be4c5521f0351547_name_file_1280x720_2000_v3_1_.jpg?auth=52d5f169ecfb3a6fbf06158659c2756305e9462048e51f386300cf5339903b74&#038;width=1200&#038;height=600&#038;smart=true\"><\/p>\n<div>According to federal authorities, Randy Miller and Chad Miller lied to potential bond investigators about sports organizations and customers\u2019 interest in using or relocating to Legacy Park. 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