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Chappaqua man admits to $20M larceny scheme, DA says

Originally published: November 21, 2012 3:58 PM
Updated: November 21, 2012 7:10 PM
By KARL DE VRIES  karl.devries@cablevision.com

NEWS12 WESTCHESTER: Vickram Bedi admitted to a scheme

Photo credit: Westchester County district attorney's office | NEWS12 WESTCHESTER: Vickram Bedi admitted to a scheme to defraud a pianist and composer of $20 million, the Westchester County district attorney's office said. (Nov. 21, 2012)

A Chappaqua man has admitted to defrauding a pianist and composer of $20 million in a scheme that included tales of international intrigue and threats to the victim's livelihood, all based in a fiction about a computer virus.

When the computer of Roger Davidson, 60, became infected with a virus in 2004, he took it to Mount Kisco-based Datalink Computer Products, where the company's owner,...

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