Texas financial advisor, radio host at center of federal investigation [Video]

SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio investment advisor with offices in four other cities faces prison time after she allegedly pocketed $500,000 from a couple who sought to invest in a Texas company. 

Brooklynn Chandler Willy, 45, was arrested Tuesday following a grand jury indictment charging her with aggravated identity theft, obstruction of an official proceeding and false statements, the Department of Justice says. The charges stem from a yearlong investigation by the FBI and IRS into potential investor fraud activity centering on Willy’s business relationship with a Texas couple. 

The indictment alleges she recommended that the couple invest $500,000 into a Lubbock company through her business, with a maturity date of April 2026. She provided “several documents” that made it appear she was …