CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A South Charleston man who styled himself as the “Wolf of West Virginia” has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for defrauding investors in two real estate schemes.
Theodore Miller, 35, was also ordered to pay $398,533.52 in restitution and will serve three years of supervised release following his prison term. He pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud earlier this year.
Prosecutors said Miller used social media to portray himself as a successful real estate mogul while in reality struggling with poor credit, unpaid bills and defaulted loans.
From spring 2022 through September 2024, he solicited more than 180 people to invest in two fraudulent ventures.
One scheme promised investors a share of profits and rental income from development proj