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sports1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani Seeks Return of $325K in Baseball Cards from Ex-Interpreter

Shohei Ohtani has requested a court hearing to reclaim $325,000 worth of baseball cards purchased by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who pled guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani. Mizuhara, who altered Ohtani's bank security to buy the cards, faces sentencing in January for bank fraud and tax evasion. The hearing is set for December 20, while Mizuhara could face up to 33 years in prison.

sports1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani Seeks Return of $325K Baseball Cards from Ex-Interpreter

Shohei Ohtani has petitioned a federal judge to reclaim $325,000 worth of baseball cards fraudulently purchased by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who pleaded guilty to defrauding Ohtani of nearly $17 million. Ohtani argues the cards were bought with his money and include personally signed collectibles. A hearing is scheduled for December 20 to address the ownership of these items, which were seized from Mizuhara, who is awaiting sentencing for bank and tax fraud.

sports1 year ago

Ohtani's Legal Battle for Seized Baseball Cards from Ex-Interpreter

Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers star, is seeking the return of $325,000 worth of baseball cards from his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly bought them using Ohtani's money through fraudulent means. Mizuhara, who has pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud for stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, is accused of accessing Ohtani's bank account and impersonating him to authorize wire transfers. Mizuhara faces a potential sentence of over 30 years in prison and may be required to pay restitution and could face deportation.

sports1 year ago

Ohtani's Legal Battle Over Seized Baseball Cards Intensifies

Shohei Ohtani is seeking legal ownership of $325,000 worth of baseball cards purchased by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, using Ohtani's money. Mizuhara, who pled guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, had intended to resell the cards. A hearing is set for December 20 to determine the ownership of the cards, which include collectibles of Yogi Berra, Juan Soto, and Ohtani himself. The cards were seized during an investigation into Mizuhara's fraud.

sports1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani Seeks Legal Return of $325K Baseball Cards from Ex-Interpreter

Shohei Ohtani has filed a legal petition to claim ownership of $325,000 worth of baseball cards allegedly bought fraudulently by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, using Ohtani's money. Mizuhara, who pled guilty to bank and tax fraud for stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, reportedly purchased the cards with the intent to resell them. Ohtani is also seeking the return of personally signed collectible cards seized from Mizuhara, and has requested a hearing in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

sportscrime1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Pleads Guilty in Betting Scandal

Ippei Mizuhara, former translator for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, has been seen delivering Uber Eats after pleading guilty to bank and tax fraud for stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts. The scandal, which rocked MLB, led to Mizuhara's guilty plea and Ohtani being cleared of any wrongdoing. Mizuhara's sentencing is scheduled for October 25.

sportscrime1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani's Former Interpreter Mizuhara Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Theft

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, pleaded guilty to tax and bank fraud charges, admitting to stealing nearly $17 million from the baseball star to pay off gambling debts. Mizuhara's deception included impersonating Ohtani to authorize wire transfers. He faces up to 30 years in prison for bank fraud and three years for tax fraud, with sentencing scheduled for October 25.

sports1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Theft

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank fraud and false tax return charges after stealing millions from Ohtani to cover gambling debts. Mizuhara faces up to 30 years in prison and potential deportation to Japan. Ohtani, who was emotionally affected by the betrayal, expressed gratitude for the support from his team and authorities.

sports1 year ago

Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Mizuhara Pleads Guilty in Betting Fraud Case

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud charges, admitting to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts. Mizuhara faces up to 33 years in prison and must repay the stolen amount. Ohtani and the Dodgers expressed relief at the closure of the case, with MLB exonerating Ohtani of any wrongdoing.

sports1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Theft

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud charges, admitting to wiring nearly $17 million from Ohtani's account to pay off gambling debts. Mizuhara faces a maximum prison sentence of 33 years and potential deportation. Ohtani expressed relief at the closure of the investigation, and the Dodgers are ready to move forward.

sports1 year ago

Ex-Ohtani Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara Pleads Guilty in Sports Betting Case

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud, admitting to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to cover sports betting debts. Mizuhara faces up to 33 years in federal prison and must pay restitution. Ohtani was not involved in the gambling activities and has cooperated with investigators.

sportscrime1 year ago

"Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter to Plead Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Theft"

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, is set to plead guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to cover gambling debts. Mizuhara faces up to 33 years in prison for bank fraud and filing a false tax return. The scandal has strained the once-close relationship between Ohtani and Mizuhara and highlighted issues surrounding sports gambling.