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California man will plead guilty in fake modern art fraud

| March 10, 2020 7:30 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man has agreed to plead guilty to trying to sell $6 million worth of phony paintings he claimed were created by Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat and other modern masters, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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