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Knoxville Woman Charged in COVID Unemployment Fraud
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: DOJ says Amy Denise Fields allegedly laundered unemployment fraud proceeds using bank accounts and Bitcoin ATMs.
WHO: Amy Denise Fields, 62, Knoxville woman
WHAT: Pleading not guilty to federal charges including conspiracy to commit money laundering and money laundering
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Prosecutors allege she helped launder money obtained through fraudulent COVID-era unemployment insurance claims.
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