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☆ Shohei Ohtani’s former translator to plead guilty to transferring $17 million from MLB star’s bank account
  + stars: | 2024-05-08 | by ( David K. Li | Madeline Morrison | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
Shohei Ohtani answers questions and Ippei Mizuhara translates during the Shohei Ohtani-Los Angeles Dodgers press conference at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Dec. 14, 2023. The former translator of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to illegally transferring $17 million out of the baseball phenom's account without his knowledge, authorities said Wednesday. Ippei Mizuhara, 39, will plead guilty to single counts of bank fraud and subscribing to a false tax return, according to federal prosecutors in Southern California. "Unable to pay his gambling debts, Mizuhara orchestrated a scheme to deceive and cheat the bank to fraudulently obtain money from" Ohtani's account, according to a statement by prosecutors. Mizuhara used Ohtani's password to get to the player's bank account, without the player's knowledge or permission, prosecutors said.
Persons: Shohei, Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, Martin Estrada, Mizuhara, —, Ohtani Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodger, Los Angeles Angels Locations: Los Angeles, Southern California
☆ Ohtani translator accused of stealing $16 million from Dodgers star
  + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Jessica Golden | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
Shohei Ohtani answers questions and Ippei Mizuhara translates during the Shohei Ohtani-Los Angeles Dodgers press conference at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Dec. 14, 2023. Shohei Ohtani's former translator Ippei Mizuhara allegedly stole more than $16 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers star to cover millions of dollars of gambling debts, the U.S. attorney's office announced Thursday. Over that time, the attorney's office discovered that Mizuhara had full access to Ohtani's bank accounts. Phone records indicate he accessed them online and lied to the bank pretending to be Ohtani, the office said. Attorneys for Ohtani, Mizuhara and the Dodgers declined to give immediate comment on the charges.
Persons: Shohei, Ippei Mizuhara, Mizuhara, Ohtani, Martin Estrada, Estrada, I've Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodger, Ohtani, Dodgers, DOJ, D.C, MLB, Los Angeles Angels, American League, Major League Locations: Los Angeles, U.S, Ohtani, Ohtani's, Southern California, Las Vegas, Washington, California
☆ Shohei Ohtani says his interpreter stole money from his account and 'told lies'
  + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Dennis Romero | Mirna Alsharif | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Shohei Ohtani answers questions and Ippei Mizuhara translates during the Shohei Ohtani Los Angeles Dodgers Press Conference at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, December 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani spoke to the media on Monday for the first time since his former interpreter became wrapped up in an alleged sports gambling scandal. "Ippei has been stealing money from my account and has told lies," Ohtani said in Japanese with the help of a different interpreter. Mizuhara met Ohtani when he went to Japan to work as an interpreter for the Hokkaidō Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league, Nippon.com reported. The scandal was first reported Wednesday by The Los Angeles Times and ESPN.
Persons: Shohei, Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, Mizuhara, Ohtani, Ippei, Nippon.com, Matthew Bowyer of, Diane Bass, Bowyer's, Bowyer, Bass, Boyer, Shohei Otani, Matthew Bowyer's Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers Press, Dodger, Los Angeles , California . Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Dodgers, Hokkaidō, Ham Fighters, Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Times, ESPN, NBC News, Internal Revenue Service, Homeland Security, FBI, NBC Locations: Los Angeles , California, Ohtani, Japan, Southern California, Matthew Bowyer of Orange County , California, South Korea
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