Essence Magazine:
By Melissa Noel· Updated November 11, 2022
A well-known Nigerian social media influencer who participated in running a global money laundering scheme has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison.
Ramon Abbas, also known as “Ray Hushpuppi” to his millions of Instagram followers, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering in April oflast year. A California judge ruled this week that Abbas must pay $1.7 million in restitution to
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