Overview
- Police found 24-year-old Mohamed Coulibaly's body in a Harrison Township swimming pool on Friday during a welfare check called by family members.
- Local authorities have opened a formal probe into the death and have not released a cause of death or other findings.
- A recent Barron's investigation accused Coulibaly of running a scheme that used manually altered sales logs to sell stakes in fake online stores.
- Multiple former NFL players say they lost more than $1 million collectively to the investments with one player, Tae Crowder, reporting a $500,000 loss.
- Coulibaly previously denied wrongdoing and blamed delayed acquisition funds for missed payouts and his accusers say they are seeking legal and investigative action while no criminal charges have been filed.