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'Hushpuppi' gets prison term for money laundering conspiracy

Por: ABC News Entertainment November 08, 2022

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LOS ANGELES -- A Nigerian social media influencer who called himself Ray Hushpuppi and flaunted a lavish lifestyle fueled by his efforts to launder millions of stolen dollars was sentenced Monday in Los Angeles to more than 11 years in federal prison.Ramon Abbas, 40, also was ordered by a federal judge to pay $1.7 million in restitution to two fraud victims, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice.Abbas was “one of the... + full article



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