Travis Kelce Ponzi Scheme Victim
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From about July 2016 through December 2023, Jawahar took in more than $35 million from Swiftarc investors, but he invested only about $10 million, the release said.
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After he was indicted, Jawahar tried to “coach a victim into giving a favorable statement to the FBI,” according to the release.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is among the victims of a Ponzi scheme that took in more than $35m from unsuspecting investors, a Missouri prosecutor said.
Bluestone sentenced Jawahar to 11 years in federal prison and ordered him to pay $31.35 million in restitution.
The US attorney’s office of the eastern district of Missouri said Jawahar pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud in US district court in St Louis in January.
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Siddharth Jawahar, 38, founder of Swiftarc Capital LLC, received an 11-year federal prison sentence for operating a Ponzi scheme from July 2016 to December 2023 that defrauded 64 victims and took in over $35 million. The court ordered him to pay $31.35 million in restitution. Among the victims was Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who reportedly lost money through his investment in Swiftarc Capital. Jawahar…
Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis Kelce →2 articles from The Independent on this storySiddharth Jawahar, 38, received an 11-year prison sentence and was ordered to pay $31 million in restitution for running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme from 2016 to 2023. The fraud affected numerous investors across the country, including Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Jawahar admitted to wire fraud charges and used funds from new investors to repay older ones while indulging in an extravagant…
Travis Kelce was among the victims of a man’s multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme →2 articles from NBC News on this storySiddharth Jawahar, a 38-year-old illegal immigrant from India living in the United States since 2005, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for running a $35 million Ponzi scheme that victimized numerous individuals, including NFL star Travis Kelce and several NBA players. Jawahar spent most of the investors' money on personal luxuries rather than legitimate investments. He faces additional legal issues related to…
Fraud mastermind behind multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that victimized Travis Kelce is illegal immigrant →2 articles from Fox News on this storySiddharth Jawahar, 38, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty of running a $35 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded numerous investors, including NFL player Travis Kelce. Jawahar co-founded Swiftarc Capital LLC and falsely claimed high returns from investments for clients like Kelce between 2016 and 2023. The fraudster was ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution and had used client funds to…
Travis Kelce named victim in massive $35M Ponzi scheme as fraudster gets 11 years in prison →Travis Kelce, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, is among the victims of a $35 million Ponzi scheme run by Siddharth Jawahar, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison and ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution. Jawahar used investor funds from his company Swiftarc Capital LLC for personal expenses while claiming high returns that never materialized. Other professional athletes like NBA players Gary Harris…
Chiefs star Travis Kelce is named among victims of $35m Ponzi scheme →Siddharth Jawahar, aged 38 and the creator of a Texas-based investment firm, was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 64 victims, including NFL player Travis Kelce. The court ordered Jawahar to pay $31.35 million in restitution to the victims.
Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis Kelce →Analysis
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- 16 Sep
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is among the victims of a Ponzi scheme that took in more than $35m from unsuspecting investors, a Missouri prosecutor said.
- 17 Sep
The creator of a Texas-based investment company has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his role in a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say bilked 64 victims, including Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
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17 Sep Fraud mastermind behind multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that victimized Travis Kelce is illegal immigrantSiddharth Jawahar, a 38-year-old illegal immigrant from India living in the United States since 2005, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for running a $35 million Ponzi scheme that victimized numerous individuals, including NFL star Travis Kelce and several NBA players. Jawahar spent most of the investors' money on personal luxuries rather than legitimate investments. He faces additional legal issues related to…Fox News
17 Sep Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis KelceSiddharth Jawahar, aged 38 and the creator of a Texas-based investment firm, was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 64 victims, including NFL player Travis Kelce. The court ordered Jawahar to pay $31.35 million in restitution to the victims.Toronto Star
17 Sep Travis Kelce was among the victims of a man’s multimillion-dollar Ponzi schemeSiddharth Jawahar, 38, received an 11-year prison sentence and was ordered to pay $31 million in restitution for running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme from 2016 to 2023. The fraud affected numerous investors across the country, including Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Jawahar admitted to wire fraud charges and used funds from new investors to repay older ones while indulging in an extravagant…NBC News
17 Sep Travis Kelce among pro athletes defrauded by Ponzi scheme that funneled funds into one stockTravis Kelce, a 36-year-old tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, was identified as one of several victims in a $35 million Ponzi scheme run by Siddharth Jawahar. During sentencing hearings, prosecutors revealed that Jawahar's Swiftarc Capital LLC invested nearly all client funds into Philip Morris Pakistan stock and used new investors' money to pay earlier clients. Jawahar spent the rest on luxury items while…Fox News
17 Sep Travis Kelce named as victim in alleged multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme
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17 Sep Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis KelceSiddharth Jawahar, 38, founder of Swiftarc Capital LLC, received an 11-year federal prison sentence for operating a Ponzi scheme from July 2016 to December 2023 that defrauded 64 victims and took in over $35 million. The court ordered him to pay $31.35 million in restitution. Among the victims was Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who reportedly lost money through his investment in Swiftarc Capital. Jawahar…The Independent16 Sep Travis Kelce named as victim in multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme caseTravis Kelce, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, was named as one of the victims in a Ponzi scheme case involving over $35 million in fraud. Siddharth Jawahar, who managed Swiftarc Capital LLC, received an 11-year prison sentence and was ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges in January. The scheme operated from 2015 to December 2023, with Jawahar misusing client…The Independent
16 Sep Chiefs star Travis Kelce is named among victims of $35m Ponzi schemeTravis Kelce, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, is among the victims of a $35 million Ponzi scheme run by Siddharth Jawahar, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison and ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution. Jawahar used investor funds from his company Swiftarc Capital LLC for personal expenses while claiming high returns that never materialized. Other professional athletes like NBA players Gary Harris…The Guardian
16 Sep Travis Kelce named victim in massive $35M Ponzi scheme as fraudster gets 11 years in prisonSiddharth Jawahar, 38, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty of running a $35 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded numerous investors, including NFL player Travis Kelce. Jawahar co-founded Swiftarc Capital LLC and falsely claimed high returns from investments for clients like Kelce between 2016 and 2023. The fraudster was ordered to pay $31.35 million in restitution and had used client funds to…New York Post
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