Elizabeth Holmes, Convicted Theranos Founder, Begins 11-Year Prison Sentence
etonline.comElizabeth Holmes began her 11-year prison sentence on Tuesday. The 39-year-old who was convicted of defrauding investors turned herself into an all-female federal prison facility in Bryan, Texas.
According to the Associated Press, Holmes was taken into «custody at a Texas prison» around 12:30 p.m. CT, just shortly before her mandated surrender time of 2 p.m.
BRYAN, Texas (AP) — Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is in custody at a Texas prison to begin 11-year sentence for blood testing scam.Holmes, who was still pregnant with her second child at the time, first received the lengthy prison sentence in November 2022, nearly eight months after she was found guilty on four counts of fraud and conspiracy related to the fallout of her failed blood-sampling company.
Holmes then gave birth to her second child with her partner, Billy Evans, in the spring and subsequently filed an appeal in her conviction.
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