Sean Kingston
Posts $100K Bond, Released …
After Spending Time in Custody
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8:23 AM PT — Sean Kingston‘s lawyer Zeljka Bozanic tells TMZ … “Mr. Kingston’s bond has been posted and he’s within the strategy of being launched.”
Sean Kingston was in lockup Tuesday ‘trigger he couldn’t cough up the $100K money bond tied to his federal wire fraud case.
Kingston, who bought hit with a responsible verdict final month alongside his mother, Janice Turner, on all 5 fees, is now sitting tight on the Federal Detention Center in Miami, TMZ has discovered.
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Following his conviction final month, he was confined to house detention pending sentencing on the situation he may put up a $100K money bond. But now that the singer and rapper is unable to provide you with the cash, he is been taken into custody.
As we reported, Sean and his mother have been accused of scamming companies out of greater than $1 million in a fraud scheme with jewellery, luxurious vehicles, and different high-end items.
Prosecutors say Sean and Janice scored over $1 mil in property by way of their scheme — ripping off a automobile seller for a $160K Cadillac Escalade, and jewelers for $480K in bling … all with out coughing up a cent.
The feds raised Sean’s Florida mansion in May 2024, and it wasn’t lengthy earlier than they have been each arrested.
They’re every staring down as much as 20 years in jail for each single rely they have been convicted on.
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Kingston’s lawyer Robert Rosenblatt tells TMZ … Sean is unable to provide you with the money bond for now, however they’re engaged on it. Rosenblatt says some unnamed celeb associates try to assist Sean out.
Rosenblatt says Sean turned down a suggestion from prosecutors to chop a deal, towards his counsel’s recommendation … and says the decide can sentence Sean to a jail time period primarily based on current pointers. Rosenblatt says it’d behoove Sean to remain in jail to get a while served, for when he is sentenced in July.