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Raymond Roth

Raymond Roth after his arrest on March 27, 2013 (credit: Nassau County Police)

Atty. For L.I. Man Who Faked Death Says Client Has ‘Serious Psychiatric Issues’

Raymond Roth, 48, was arraigned Thursday in First District Court in Hempstead. He is being held without bail and is due back in court on April 24.

2013/03/28

Raymond Roth (credit: CBS 2)

Police: Man Who Faked His Own Death Has Now Been Impersonating A Cop

A man who recently pleaded guilty to faking his own death was in trouble again this week – this time for impersonating a police officer and trying to kidnap women in Nassau County.

2013/03/27

Raymond Roth (credit: Nassau County District Attorney's Office)

L.I. Man Accused Of Faking His Own Death Enters Guilty Plea

Under the terms of the plea deal, Raymond Roth has agreed to serve 90 days in jail and five years of probation, according to the Nassau County district attorney.

2013/03/21

Jonathan Roth (L), Raymond Roth (R) (credit: CBS 2)

Son Of L.I. Man Reported Missing In Hoax Says Father Threatened His Life

Jonathan Roth, who is facing felony charges and prison time, is now telling a far different story from the one he told authorities on July 28, when he reported seeing his father disappear.

2012/09/19

Raymond Roth (credit: CBS 2)

L.I. Man Accused Of Faking His Own Death Arrested Again

Nassau County prosecutors say Raymond Roth is accused of contacting his estranged wife by telephone on Wednesday night. She has an order of protection.

2012/08/16

Raymond Roth Leaving Jail (credit: CBS 2)

Raymond Roth, Once-Missing Jones Beach Swimmer, Pleads Not Guilty

Raymond Roth faces charges of insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud and falsely reporting an incident.

2012/08/15

Jonathan Roth on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012 (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Jonathan Roth, Son Of Once-Missing Jones Beach Swimmer, Out On Bail

Jonathan Roth had a brief court appearance Tuesday. He has pleaded not guilty to insurance fraud, conspiracy and falsely reporting an incident.

2012/08/14

Jonathan Roth's mugshot. (credit: Nassau PD)

Jonathan Roth’s Girlfriend: Father Deserves Jail, Not Son

Investigators say Jonathan Roth aided in his father’s allegedly false disappearance in an attempted insurance scheme. Now, Jonathan’s girlfriend is speaking out.

2012/08/13

Jonathan Roth's mugshot. (credit: Nassau PD)

Court Date Postponed For Son Of Missing L.I. Man Found Alive In Florida

Jonathan Roth pleaded not guilty to insurance fraud, conspiracy and falsely reporting an incident on Tuesday. A judge set bail at $10,000 bond or $5,000 cash.

2012/08/09

Raymond Roth (credit: via LinkedIn.com)

Atty: Raymond Roth Involuntarily At Long Island Psych Ward, Will Surrender To Face Charges

The 47-year-old is suspected of concocting an elaborate scheme to fake his own death with the help of his 22-year-old son, Jonathan Roth, who is already behind bars and charged with insurance fraud.

2012/08/08

Jonathan Roth's mugshot. (credit: Nassau PD)

Prosecutors: Son ‘Fully Aware’ Raymond Roth Not Missing From Jones Beach

Jonathan Roth pleaded not guilty to insurance fraud, conspiracy and falsely reporting an incident charges on Tuesday.

2012/08/07

Evana Roth speaks at a news conference on Aug. 3, 2012/Inset: Raymond Roth (credit: 1010 WINS' Juliet Papa/Inset via LinkedIn.com)

Son Of Missing L.I. Swimmer Found Alive In Florida Arrested; Wife Files For Divorce

Raymond Roth was first reported missing on July 28 by his 22-year-old son who told police his 47-year-old dad went for a swim beyond the lifeguard zone and never came back.

2012/08/06

Evana Roth speaks at a news conference on Aug. 3, 2012/Inset: Raymond Roth (credit: 1010 WINS' Juliet Papa/Inset via LinkedIn.com)

Wife Of Missing Jones Beach Swimmer Found in Fla.: Husband ‘Emptied Out My Accounts’

At a news conference Friday, Evana Roth said she was planning her husband Raymond Roth’s funeral when she stumbled across a suspicious chain of emails between Roth and his son, allegedly detailing plans for Roth to fake his own death and disappear.

2012/08/03

Raymond Roth (credit: via LinkedIn.com)

Police: Missing Jones Beach Swimmer Found Alive In Florida

Raymond Roth, 47, had been missing since the weekend. His family told authorities they last saw Roth go into the ocean at Jones Beach around 3:30 p.m. Saturday near Field 6.

2012/08/02

Raymond Roth (credit: via LinkedIn.com)

Recovery Effort Continues For Missing Swimmer Off Jones Beach

Park police began the day acknowledging its a recovery effort, and said their search by air, sea and beach patrols will continue.

2012/07/30

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