Friday, October 11, 2024

After Miles Guo Sentencing to Dec 9 Wang Asks 4 Years Amid Fox Hunt Quid Pro Guo


by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Oct 4 – After a circus-like civil case involving Guo Wengui in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, which Inner City Press closely covered, here, March 15, 2023 saw the unsealing of a twelve-count Indictment of Miles Guo onvarious wire fraud, securities fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering charges.

On May 22, Inner City Press live tweeted jury selection, here.

   Many were excused from the jury pool.

More detail / some analysis on X for Subscribers here & Substack here

At the end of May 23, Judge Torres told the remaining jurors that the trial would start Friday. Thread.

More details on X for Subscribers here and Substack here

And it did. Inner City Press live tweeted the opening and first two witnesses, an FBI agent about the Greenwich search, and a Dallas based Lamborghini dealer, thread here.

Guo was convicted. And on September 10 Judge Torres granted a defense letter motion and moved Guo's sentencing to December 9: "GRANTED IN PART. Sentencing is this matter is adjourned to December 9, 2024

Letter and endorsement (order) on Patreon here

On October 4, Yvette Wang's lawyers wrote in with a redacted memo seeking a sentence of four year

The case is US v. Guo, et al., 23-cr-118 (Torres)

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