Jen Shah, arrested in 2021 on federal allegations of wire fraud and money laundering in a telemarketing scheme, will receive her final verdict on January 6, 2023. The actress and her assistant Stuart Smith were charged with the allegations. She kept insisting to her RHOSLC cast mates that she was innocent. Stuart subsequently amended his plea to guilty. Stuart appeared to be ready to reveal all there was to know about the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star.

Jen Shah's Husband Cries and Feels "Helpless" Over Her Fraud Case
Jen Shah with husband Sharrieff Shah Sr.

Since then, the 49-year-old star has pleaded guilty in front of the court and admitted to the judge that her actions were wrong and illegal. In a new letter by the Tv personality, she requested the judge to reduce her sentence. Now even her husband, Sharrieff Shah Sr., is making the same plea to the judge.

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Jen Shah’s husband appealed to the court for forgiveness for his wife’s fraud sentence

Jen Shah's Husband Feels "Helpless" Ahead of Her Fraud Case Sentencing - E! Online
Jen Shah and Sharrieff Shah Sr.

Sharrieff Shah Sr. husband, of Jen Shah, has taken the mantle for his wife’s forgiveness and pleaded to the court. He submitted a six-page long letter to the court mentioning the reasons why his wife committed the crime. He told the court his wife have expressed genuine remorse to him about the incident.
The college football coach stated,

“Jen has never been arrested or detained for any crime. My wife’s current legal predicament was caused by a confluence of events that came together at various points, which caused her to spiral out of control.”

He also pointed out that the actress took the first step and accepted her actions and indulgence in the crime. He wrote the judge that, Shah’s involvement in the crime was because she was doing business with awful people and taking catastrophically bad business decisions.

The 51-year-old went on to explain that his wife is a committed mother. He even took the on himself, saying his wife’s poor choices were brought on by his continual travel and absence from the house.
The final sentence regarding Jen Shah’s fraud is set to be held on January 6, 2023.

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Jen Shah is embarrassed by the scandal, she was part of

Jen Shah's Husband Pleads With Judge For Lenient Sentence
Jen Shah

Jen Shah was detained on federal allegations of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering in a telemarketing scheme. The actress pled guilty in court and accepted her crimes. She was ordered 11 to 14 years of jail time and payment of $9.5 million as restitution.

She wrote a letter to the court requesting to reduce her sentence. Her attorney argued that because Shah wasn’t the kingpin of the plot, she should be given a lighter term. They also stressed how her husband and their kids have already experienced embarrassment, anxiety, and shame as a result of the case.

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Source: Page Six

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