​​SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge sentenced Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of defrauding Los Angeles ...

Shohei Ohtani's Former Interpreter Sentenced To 57 Months In Federal Prison For Multi-Million Dollar Bank Fraud ...

A four-minute audio recording was disclosed by federal prosecutors Thursday that shows Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter ... was obtained from a bank, assistant U.S. attorney Jeff Mitchell ...

Ippei Mizuhara pleaded guilty last year to one count of bank fraud and one count of subscribing to a false tax return.

Assistant U.S. attorney Jeff Mitchell introduced the recording ... The person on the tape tells the bank employee that he is Shohei Ohtani, then provides a phone number to the bank for authorization - ...

Mizuhara blamed Matt Boyer (the bookmaker) and revealed the challenges of being Shohei Ohtani’s assistant. He also said that financial situations had led to making such a regrettable decision.

Ippei Mizuhara was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing about $17 million from Dodgers superstar Shohei ...

Assistant U.S. attorney Jeff Mitchell introduced the recording ... The person on the tape tells the bank employee that he is Shohei Ohtani, then provides a phone number to the bank for authorization - ...

Lakers great Magic Johnson was fired up after hearing the news on Sunday and he shared his feelings about the move in a ...