Krstic Ponzi empire defendant Jaira David has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Upon release David will be subject to two years of supervised release. He’s also been ordered to pay $380,000 in restitution.

David, who scammed under the aliases Jenny Liu, Kate Muller and Alice Newton, was
indicted
back in March 2020.

Criminal charges against David stem from his involvement in
Kristijan Krstic’s Ponzi empire
.

Krstic was originally indictment on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering.

In November 2021 David
pled guilty to wire fraud
. As part of his plea agreement, Money laundering charges against were dropped.

Of the $380,000 in restitution David has been ordered to pay, $2000 and $183,000 are joint and several with Haojia Miao and Atonije Stojiljkovic respectively.

Haojia Miao
pled guilty to wire fraud
in December 2021. Stojiljkovic pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in November 2021. Both defendants have yet to be sentenced.

The court determined David was unable to pay anything beyond restitution. This ruled out interest on his restitution and a civil monetary penalty.

Ponzi kingpin Kristijan Krstic (right) has been
indicted twice
by US authorities. At the behest of the FBI, Krstic was arrested in Serbia in July 2020.

As part of extradition proceedings, Krstic was eventually granted release pending a final decision by the Serbian government.

Upon being released under suspicious circumstances, Krstic and his wife promptly
went into hiding
. The wanted fugitives
remain at large
.


🤖 Quick Answer

Who is Jaira David and what was his role in the Krstic fraud scheme?
Jaira David is a defendant in the Krstic Ponzi scheme who operated under multiple aliases including Jenny Liu, Kate Muller, and Alice Newton. He was indicted in March 2020 for his involvement in Kristijan Krstic's fraudulent enterprise and pleaded guilty to wire fraud in November 2021.

What sentence did Jaira David receive?
David was sentenced to three years in prison followed by two years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $380,000 in restitution to victims of the fraud scheme as part of his criminal conviction.

What charges did Jaira David face?
David faced wire fraud and money laundering charges stemming from his participation in the Krstic Ponzi scheme. He pleaded guilty to wire fraud in November


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