A week before Jen Shah is tried for criminal fraud, the The real housewives of Salt Lake City Surprisingly, the star changed course and pleaded guilty when he appeared in court on July 11. Shah has always claimed he was innocent of him after pleading not guilty to federal charges of conspiring to commit computer fraud and money laundering, and he now faces between 11 and 14 years in prison.
In a hearing on the morning of Monday, July 11, Jen Shah’s attorney Priya Chaudhry said her client wanted to change her plea from not guilty to guilty, with a plea deal as part of the change. Student Bravo read a prepared statement before Judge Sidney Stein, ABC news relationships. The statement said:
From 2012 to March 2021 in New York’s Southern District and elsewhere, I agreed with others to commit online fraud. I knew it was wrong. I knew a lot of people had been hurt and I’m really sorry for that.
Jen Shah’s plea deal includes a prison sentence of up to 14 years. Variety relationships. The maximum sentence would be 30 years in prison, but under the terms of the agreement, the guidelines for sentencing are between 11 and 14 years, although a judge could choose to step outside those parameters. The request also claims that Shah would pay more than $ 9 million in restitution to his victims. The date of his conviction is now set for November 28th.
In March 2021, The real housewives of Salt Lake CityJen Shah was arrested in the middle of filming the show on federal charges of conspiring to commit computer fraud and money laundering. She was accused of being involved in a nationwide telemarketing program that defrauded vulnerable populations. Other defendants in the case, including Shah’s former aide, Stuart Smith, have already pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.
The legal drama was documented in the second season of The real housewives of Salt Lake City on Bravo, as well as an original documentary on Hulu. The housewife and the shah shockerAvailable to Hulu subscribers, it features law enforcement officials examining the internal mechanisms of the alleged scam targeting elderly victims and vulnerable populations.
Preparing for Jen Shah’s trial would be a main storyline when season three airs, and although Variety reports that cameras weren’t present for the July 11 court date, she will continue filming the show. . You can find the first two seasons streaming with a Peacock Premium subscription.
Prior to Jen Shah’s change of plea deal, the jury was selected for her trial will start on July 18th after some delays. The RHSLC The star had asked that her appointment not be postponed, due to the difficulties created for Priya Chaudhry’s family and small law firm. The recent turn of events is particularly surprising given Shah’s confidence in his innocence, going so far as to try to get the case closed twice. She also said it on Instagram (via page 6) who was “waiting” for his trial so that everyone could “see the truth”.
It will be interesting to see what happens after Jen Shah’s unexpected announcement, as the reality star is still spending a few months with her family before what could be a lengthy prison sentence.
Source: Cinemablend
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