Interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani faces prison at sentencing
Ippei Mizuhara, the former Japanese interpreter who pleaded guilty to stealing from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to cover gambling debts, is to be sentenced Thursday.
Ex-interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani to be sentenced in federal fraud case
Ippei Mizuhara pleaded guilty last year to one count of bank fraud and one count of subscribing to a false tax return.
Federal prosecutors say there is no evidence Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, has gambling addiction
Federal prosecutors said no evidence backs up Ippei Mizuhara's claims that he suffered from a gambling addiction, which led to massive debts, according to court documents. Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter of Shohei Ohtani,
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Instead, Mizuhara exploited the language barrier to isolate Ohtani and profit from his proximity to the two-way player ’s power. Mizuhara pleaded guilty last year to federal charges after he was accused of siphoning money out of Ohtani's bank account to cover sports gambling bets and debts in a case that has stoked an international media frenzy.
Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter set to be sentenced for gambling-linked theft
Shohei Ohtani 's one-time interpreter is set to appear in a Southern California courtroom on Thursday and learn his punishment for stealing millions of dollars from the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar to pay off gambling losses.
Baseball star Ohtani's ex-interpreter to appear in court for sentencing in betting case
The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced Thursday for bank and tax fraud after he stole nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers player's bank account.
Ohtani Ex-Interpreter Faces Years in Federal Prison at Sentencing Thursday
Shoehei Ohtani's former interpreter is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in federal court in Santa Ana with prosecutors seeking more than four years in prison.
Ohtani Interpreter Faces More Than Four Years in Prison at Sentencing
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in federal court in Santa Ana with prosecutors seeking more than four years in prison.
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