The popular attorney who has been involved in high profile cases of this nature, has in the past represented celebrities like Winona Ryder, Chris Brown, Colin Kaepernick and Scott Peterson.
Reacting to the report, Nigerian producer Samklef who confirmed that Mark Geragos was hired by Hushpuppi, wrote that the suspect might not even spend much time in jail.
“This movie go sweet pass Netflix… he might not even spend all his time.. he will work with the government and regain his freedom”. he wrote on social media.
Ramon
Olorunwa Abbas appeared in a federal court in Chicago on Friday. He is
accused of conspiring to launder hundreds of millions of dollars through
cybercrime schemes.
According
to a federal affidavit, one of the alleged victims was the client of a
New York-based law firm that lost nearly a million dollars in 2019.
Abbas
was arrested last month by law enforcement officials in the United Arab
Emirates and transferred to the US this week by the FBI.
Prosecutors
allege Abbas is one of the leaders of a global network that uses
computer intrusions, business email compromise (BEC) schemes and money
laundering capers to steal hundreds of millions of dollars.
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