US EditionRapper Sean Kingston and his mother found guilty of fraud
- Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were found guilty of fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud by a jury in federal court in Florida after deliberating for just over three hours.
- They were accused of defrauding businesses out of more than $1 million, including $480,000 worth of jewelry.
- Sean Kingston is on home detention while Janice Turner has been remanded into custody due to being deemed a flight risk.
- They are facing a maximum of 20 years in prison for each count, with sentencing set for July 11, 2025.
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Names and faces | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
m Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother were convicted by a jury in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Friday in a scheme involving more than $1 million worth of fraud, according to prosecutors. Kingston, 35, whose real name is Kisean Anderson, and his mother, Janice Turner, 62, both of Southwest Ranches, Fla., had been charged with five counts of wire fraud. They took possession of high-end vehicles, jewelry and other goods by pretending to have paid for …
Sean Kingston and mother guilty in luxury fraud scheme
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, have been convicted of a brazen fraud scheme. The scheme swindled luxury businesses out of over R18 million in high-end goods. The verdict, delivered in a Florida courtroom on 29 March 2025, leaves the pair facing decades in prison. SEAN KINGSTON’S CRIMES Kingston, 34, and Turner, 61, targeted sellers of luxury cars, jewellery, mattresses, and microLED TVs, according to People. Prosecutors clai…
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