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Romance scam convict Hajia 4Reall reportedly set to be freed from U.S. prison tomorrow | Pulse Ghana
Published 1 day ago• 2 minute read
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With the next seven days, the 'Say Say What' singer is expected to be back home in Ghana,
Montrage was convicted for her role in a sophisticated romance fraud that defrauded individuals and companies across the United States between 2013 and 2019. The court found her guilty of conspiring with a network of scammers who posed as suitors to deceive victims out of large sums of money.
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On 28 June 2024, the 32-year-old was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison. In addition to her custodial sentence, she was ordered to forfeit $216,475 and pay restitution totalling $1,387,458 to the victims.
She voluntarily surrendered to U.S. authorities on 29 July 2024 to begin her sentence. Her lawyers filed a request for her passport to be released upon completion of her sentence, a request that was approved by U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken.
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Upon her return to Ghana, Hajia 4Reall will be subject to a three-year supervised release period, as stipulated by the court ruling.
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