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Ex-Interpreter Impersonated Shohei Ohtani Dozens of Times on the Phone to Wire Millions from His Bank Account: Feds
On Thursday, Jan. 23, federal prosecutors released audio of Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara — which they say is evidence that Mizuhara impersonated Ohtani Danielle Jennings is a ...
The New York Times2d
Exclusive: Audio reveals Ohtani’s former interpreter impersonating Dodgers star in call with bank
He pleaded guilty to bank fraud and filing a false tax return after stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani. Mizuhara is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 6. Advertisement In his own filing in the U ...
Orange County Register2d
Recording captured ex-interpreter impersonating Ohtani to transfer $200,000, prosecutors say
A nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly captured Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating the baseball star on a call with a bank as he attempted to transfer $ ...
Fox News3d
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter impersonated Dodgers star to push through 6-figure wire transfer, audio reveals
A four-minute audio recording was disclosed by federal prosecutors Thursday that shows Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, allegedly attempting to push through a six-figure wire ...
Fox News3d
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter says working conditions led to gambling-related crimes in letter to judge
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, sent a letter to Judge John W. Holcomb, asking for leniency in his sentencing and outlining the reasons for his gambling issues. Mizuhara ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter allegedly impersonated him to transfer $200,000
A nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly captured Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating the Dodgers star on a call with a bank as he attempted to transfer $ ...
Newsweek3d
Feds Want 5-Year Sentence for Shohei Ohtani Interpreter, $18.1 Million in Restitution: Report
According to a new report, federal prosecutors have asked for a nearly five-year sentence and $18.1 million in restitution in the case of Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara.
New York Post3d
Ippei Mizuhara pretended to be Shohei Ohtani during fraudulent $200K wire transfer attempt, bombshell audio reveals
Ippei Mizuhara, the ex-interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, pretended to be the Dodgers superstar in a call to a bank as he attempted to get a $200,000 wire transfer cleared from one of the ballplayer ...
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Audio from DOJ reveals ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating Shohei Ohtani to bank
Federal prosecutors released audio evidence in their fraud case against Ippei Mizuhara, the ex-interpreter to Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, on Thursday. A recording, obtained by The ...
FanSided13d
A year later, Shohei Ohtani's Blue Jays betrayal just got even more painful
The prior winter, the Blue Jays fanbase was riding a roller coaster of emotions over Shohei Ohtani. in 2023, the Blue Jays were viewed as one of the top landing spots for Ohani. Ultimately ...
ESPN3d
Feds seek 57-month sentence for Mizuhara for defrauding Ohtani
Federal prosecutors recommended a 57-month prison sentence Thursday for Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, and released an audio recording in ...