CLEVELAND — News 5 Investigators have been following through on the case of Jessica Galayda, bringing you updates from the initial accusations until today.
When Sara Kornokovich met Cleveland Estate Liquidators owner Galayda, Kornokovich had just tragically lost her mother. “What is most grotesque about Ms. Galayda's crimes is she chooses to victimize people at the most vulnerable point in their lives,” Kornokovich said.“My primary goal is to have Jessica Galayda be held accountable for violating the trust of vulnerable people and cheating them out of their rightful returns on their sales,” she said in court.“Jessica is getting her due punishment. She pleaded guilty because she is guilty,” Swanson said.
“But, instead, she stole that opportunity. She stole the impact that my mother could have made in her death to military members,” Kornokovich said.Gallagher asked Galayda for her thoughts on the case. Galayda said she was in business for years and got referrals from realtors.