Inside ‘RHOSLC’ Star Jen Shah’s Prison: What to Know About the Texas Jail

A huge change. Jen Shah reported to jail in February 2023, turning herself in to the Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas.

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star was sentenced to 78 months behind bars and 5 years of monitored release in January 2023 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to devote wire scams in July 2022. She is likewise needed to pay more than $6.6 million in restitution and surrender 30 high-end products and 78 fake high-end products. A 2nd charge of conspiracy to devote cash laundering was dropped after the truth star concurred to plead guilty to wire scams.

The Utah local was arrested in March 2021 alongside her former assistant Stuart Smith and implicated of taking part in a telemarketing plan that presumably defrauded elders of numerous countless dollars. Shah at first pleaded innocent to all charges and preserved her innocence throughout seasons 2 and 3 of RHOSLC. (Smith, who likewise altered his plea to guilty, is still waiting for sentencing.)

“What I have actually been implicated of is definitely the total reverse of anything I would ever carry out in my life,” Shah stated throughout a September 2021 episode of RHOSLC. “If I have any fault, it is since I am too providing and I assist a lot of individuals.”

When she altered her plea, nevertheless, the Shah Beauty creator confessed that she “understood” what she was doing. “I understood this was incorrect,” she informed the court in July 2022. “I understood many individuals were damaged and I’m so sorry.”

At her sentencing hearing in January 2023, the Bravo character said sorry to her partner, Sharrieff Shah, and their kids, kids Sharrieff Jr. and Omar. “I am exceptionally and deeply sorry,” she told her family and Judge Sidney Stein. “Reality television has absolutely nothing to finish with truth.”

Before monitoring in to FPC Bryan, Jen admitted that she was “nervous and scared” about going to prison. “Because to be far from my household, that’s what I fear the most is that shift of not being able to hug and kiss my young boys and my partner every day and my mama,” told her lawyer in a video interview in February 2023. “But at the exact same time, [with] all of those feelings I likewise feel enthusiastic and am encouraged to do a great task and make the the majority of my time away.”

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