The Jay Mazini Scam: From Instagram Fame to Federal Prison
Red Room · Jenny Claffey
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Show Notes
Jay Mazini rose to fame online by handing out cash and preaching generosity, but behind the scenes, he was running elaborate scams that defrauded his own followers out of millions. This week, we uncover how a viral influencer turned con artist, and how his crimes escalated all the way to kidnapping.
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Links
AP News: Instagram fraudster 'Jay Mazini' sentenced
Justice.gov: Instagram Influencer Sentenced
CoinDesk: Jay Mazini Sentenced for Crypto Fraud
CryptoNews: Jay Mazini's Ponzi Scheme(apnews.com, justice.gov, coindesk.com, cryptonews.com)
Influencer and Halal Capital founder charged with $8m fraud scheme against Muslim communityThe END of Jay Mazini
Jay Mazini Giveaway Scam | Reddit
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