Indicted·Federal·SDMS·Feb 18 · 14:00 UTCUSA v. Burt, Lavender, and PurvisJon Christopher Burt, Gerald Steven Lavender, Jack Nelson Purvis Jr.The defendants are charged with orchestrating bid rigging conspiracies affecting Mississippi public schools. A federal grand jury returned an indictment against the sports equipment company owners and sales professional for the alleged scheme.Procurement fraudConspiracyFBI source ↗