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flag Fort Worth couple plead guilty to $5M home renovation fraud using fake designer identities.

flag Christopher and Raquelle Judge of Fort Worth, Texas, have pleaded guilty to federal charges in a $5 million home renovation fraud scheme from 2020 to 2023. flag They operated Judge DFW LLC, falsely portraying themselves as high-end designers like Chip and Joanna Gaines, attracting victims with social media marketing and low bids. flag The couple collected payments for renovations that were never completed or were severely misrepresented, using the funds for personal expenses including mortgages, living costs, and plastic surgery. flag Nearly $5 million was lost, with 424 code violations cited in Runaway Bay. flag Christopher faces up to 20 years in prison, Raquelle up to five years, and both are scheduled to be sentenced later in 2026.

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