Months later, Hayes drove to Sonoma County and pulled up property records, including at Sonoma City Hall. He was stunned at what he found for 230 E. Napa St. “He never put me back on the deed,” Hayes said. “I gifted $625,000 to him for nothing in return.” Even more galling, he noted that one … Read more
Mattson appeared before a U.S. District Court judge in San Francisco, looking ahead, stone faced, through much of the hourlong hearing. Embattled developer and Sonoma real estate investor Ken Mattson had his first appearance in federal court in San Francisco Friday after being arrested Thursday and indicted on nine felony counts stemming from what federal … Read more
A Press Democrat reporter who had been alerted to a possible confrontation saw Mattson, dressed in a black track suit, toss a set of car keys to his wife, Stacy. He walked a half-block to 1st Street West in silence and climbed into the passenger seat of their black GMC Yukon, which Stacy Mattson had … Read more