New York – A businessman in Georgia, who deceived the former US Professional League players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons, was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison in the Federal Prison.
The Manhattan jury in October Calvin Darden Junior condemned cheating Howard – who was one of the most dominant players in the American Professional League in Prime – out of 7 million dollars in a fake scheme to buy Atlanta's dream in WNBA.
The 50 -year -old resident in Atlanta was condemned by former US Professional League striker Chandler Parsons in a separate trick that includes developing the possibility of the American Professional League James Wazman at the time.
On Thursday, the Federal Manhattan Court judge ordered the confiscation of $ 8 million, in addition to many luxurious elements that he gained with illicit gains, including Atlanta Palace worth $ 3.7 million, and $ 600,000 in the artwork of Jean -Michel Baskawiya, Lamburgini and Royce.
Lawyers rejected Dardin, who were not present in the court when the verdict was brought up, the comment.
Dardin was allowed to leave the procedures after giving up his right to attend and inform the judge that he suffered from concussion last week during his detention, according to the American lawyer for the southern region of New York.
Howard witnessed during the trial that Darden deceived him to grant him $ 7 million by persuading him that he was investing in buying a dream.
But the defensive player in the American Professional League in the American Professional League for eight and three times, he admitted that he only knew that he was not a dream owner when ESPN reported that the team was sold to a group of investor that included former dream goalkeeper Rene Montgomery in 2021.
Prosecutors said that Darden and a sports agent also charged Parsons to send a million dollars, which was supposed to help develop James Weizmann, who was drafted by Golden Stayette Woorrez as the second total choice in the US Professional League draft for 2020.
However, the two did not know Wasman, and the player did not agree that the agent represented him as Barsons claimed. Wesman last time in Indiana Besars before circulating with Toronto Raptors, who had given it earlier this year.
Darden was eventually convicted by a jury in October for fraud in wires, defrauding the bank and the charge of money laundering.
He was previously sentenced to a year in prison in New York, to impersonate his father's personality, Cal Darine, a former executive of United Parcel Service based in Atlanta, in a failed attempt to buy Maxim magazine.
Howard played seven privileges after Orlando Magic took him with the No. 1 selection in the 2004 draft. He won his only title in the American Professional League with Los Angeles Lakers during the 2019-20 season affected by the epidemic.
Parsons had a professional professional profession for nine years with Houston, Dallas, Memphis and Atlanta teams.
Atlanta's dream previously shared by former American Senator Kelly Lovler, but she was pressured for sale after clashing with players because of her opposition to racist justice initiatives in the league.