US man сonvicted after buying Lamborghini with pandemic funds

US man сonvicted after buying Lamborghini with pandemic funds

The Miami resident also purchased Rolex and Hublot watches, as well as clothing from Chanel, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton, court files reveal

Valesky Barosy is facing over 20 years in prison after he was convicted of ripping off the US government for $2.1 million in Covid-19 relief loans meant for struggling small businesses. A federal jury found the Haitian immigrant guilty of nine counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft on Monday.

The Miami resident used his ill-gotten gains to purchase a Lamborghini Huracan EVO sports car, luxury watches from Rolex and Hublot, and designer clothing from Chanel, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton, according to court filings. Unlike some fraudsters, he didn’t hide his scores, instead reportedly showing off his prized possessions to his 110,000 Instagram followers (the account has since been made private).

Court records show he presented himself as an “immigrant success story,” having arrived…

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