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Khaldoun Shobaki

September 19, 2022

Judge rejects Hushpuppi’s handwritten letter for non-compliance with district rules

In the handwritten letter, Hushpuppi noted his humble beginnings as a salesman, apologised for his crimes, and vowed to use his personal funds to pay his victims.

Hushpuppi 2
September 17, 2022

Hushpuppi thanks FBI for doing great job to make world safer from “criminals like myself”

Mr Abbas wrote the letter ahead of his sentencing, looking to curry a more lenient judgement.

Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas
September 14, 2022

Hushpuppi hires Invictus Obi’s lawyer in last-minute push to avoid 11 years in jail 

Mr Abbas’s actions come as his sentencing hearing is slated for September 21.

Hushpuppi
September 14, 2022
Ramon 'Hushpuppi' Abbas and Abba Kyari
September 8, 2022

FBI asks court to sentence Hushpuppi to 11 years with $2.2 million in restitution, fines

It came more than two years after the infamous Internet fraud ringleader was arrested in Dubai in June 2020 for driving multiple schemes that targeted victims in Europe and the United States.

FBI and Hushpuppi