Victims of Jen Shah's telemarketing scam are speaking out publicly for the first time after the 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' star was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison.
involved telemarketers calling potential victims and claiming to offer services like website building and business coaching. Shah and her team specifically targeted older and vulnerable people, according to prosecutors. Shah pleaded guilty to wire fraud last July and was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison by a federal judge on Jan. 6 for defrauding thousands of people.
Over the course of several months, Trisha would finish a program, then immediately get a phone call to start a new one. The sales pitches were good, but full of empty promises. Trisha said she was hesitant to speak to the media, because she felt ashamed for falling for the scheme. Trisha was one of several victims who submitted victim impact statements to the judge before sentencing. Others included a man who said he became homeless after the scheme.
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