Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Ohtani, pleads guilty in sports betting case

The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud on Tuesday and admitted to stealing nearly $17 million US from the Japanese baseball player to pay off sports betting debts.

Jun 4, 2024 - 14:00
Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Ohtani, pleads guilty in sports betting case

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The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers baseball star Shohei Ohtani arrives at federal court with his defence attorney on June 4, 2024, in Los Angeles wearing a dark suit jacket and white undershirt.

The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud on Tuesday and admitted to stealing nearly $17 million US from the Japanese baseball player to pay off sports betting debts.

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