Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes found guilty

[Colonel_Klinck]

Bump.
Over 11 years in prison for Holmes...

Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes jailed for conning investors over multibillion-dollar blood-testing scam

Once described by Forbes as the world's youngest female self-made billionaire, her start-up collapsed after a series of articles in The Wall Street Journal in 2015 questioned its technology.

news.sky.com

She got off lightly IMO. White collar criminals just don't get the time they should. They can ruin the lives of 1000s of investors or victims of their fraud but judges go easy on them. Bernie Madoff is the only example I can think of that really got the book thrown at him.

 

[CapitalOne]

True, imagine if the same standards were applied to politicians. Prisons would be full!

 

[Sankari]

She should have got 30 years without parole.

 

[marin]

Reminds me of the ADE651 Bomb detector's that were also fake and James McCormick who got 12 years in prison - should have got a lot longer.

 

[StriderX]

The child should immediately go up for adoption she doesn't deserve it.

 

[Firestar_3x]

The child should immediately go up for adoption she doesn't deserve it.

I think the father might have something to say about that.............

 

[StriderX]

I think the father might have something to say about that.............

If her toxic influence will be present then I'd still argue for it.

 

[Angilion]

Is the child's birth certificate a Get Out of Jail Free card from Monopoly?

 

[Uther]

And her partner in crime gets his...

Elizabeth Holmes's former partner Ramesh Balwani jailed over Theranos scandal

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani's sentencing comes just weeks after disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, once described by Forbes as America's youngest female self-made billionaire, was told she would spend more than 11 years behind bars.

news.sky.com