After just a few hours of deliberation, a New York jury has found Carl Rinsch guilty of scamming Netflix out of over $11 million over a never finished sci-fi series.
With the 47 Ronin director’s fraud and money laundering trial last just under two weeks, Rinsch was in the federal courtroom in Manhattan when the verdict was read out. Under the charges from the U.S. Attorney’s office of the Southern District of New York, Rinsch faces up to 90 years behind bars for wire fraud and more, but the erratic filmmaker will undoubtedly receive a sentence of far less from Judge Jed Rakoff.
Government prosecutors stated in their indictment of earlier this year that Rinsch “knowingly having
devised and intending to devise a scheme and artifice to defraud, and for obtaining money and
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