SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release: * * * Three Defendants Indicted for $447,000 COVID-19 Fraud KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Three men from the Kansas City metropolitan area have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their receipt of $440,000 in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans being issued under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Robert Turner, Kansas City, Mark Crosby, Kansas City, and Earl Howard,  more PR