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Martin Shkreli

Martin Shkreli deceived hedge-fund investors and conspired to manipulate Retrophin shares in a multimillion-dollar fraud. His sentence included $7.3 million forfeiture.

At a glance

What happened
He misrepresented hedge-fund performance and concealed control of freely trading Retrophin shares. A jury convicted him of two securities-fraud counts and one securities-fraud conspiracy count.
When
Jury conviction: August 2017. Sentence: March 9, 2018. Transfer from prison to community confinement: May 18, 2022.
Where
The case was tried and sentenced in federal court in Brooklyn, New York.
Why / motive
The schemes obtained investors' money through deception and concealed control over Retrophin stock.
Outcome
Sentenced to seven years in prison, three years of supervised release, a $75,000 fine and $7.3 million forfeiture. Reuters reported his release from prison in May 2022.

Who is involved

  • Martin Shkreli — subject

Sources

  1. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: Martin Shkreli”
  2. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: Martin Shkreli deceived hedge-fund investors and conspired to manipulate Retrophin shares in a multimillion-dollar fraud. His sentence included $7.3 million forfeiture.”
  3. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: He misrepresented hedge-fund performance and concealed control of freely trading Retrophin shares. A jury convicted him of two securities-fraud counts and one securities-fraud conspiracy count.”
  4. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: Jury conviction: August 2017. Sentence: March 9, 2018. Transfer from prison to community confinement: May 18, 2022.”
  5. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: The case was tried and sentenced in federal court in Brooklyn, New York.”
  6. Martin Shkreli — source evidence“Paraphrase: Sentenced to seven years in prison, three years of supervised release, a $75,000 fine and $7.3 million forfeiture. Reuters reported his release from prison in May 2022.”
  7. Reuters release report“Paraphrase: Shkreli was released from prison on May 18, 2022.”
  8. DOJ sentence“Paraphrase: Shkreli received seven years in prison, three years supervised release, $75,000 fine and $7.3 million forfeiture.”
  9. Martin Shkreli — scheme purpose“Paraphrase: The schemes obtained investors' money through deception and concealed control over Retrophin stock.”

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