‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Star Jen Shah Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Prison

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star, Jen Shah has officially been sentenced. The reality TV star has received a sentence of 6.5 years in prison. In addition to that, Shah has received 5 years of supervised release. Her case has been closely followed by many fans of the show since she was arrested back in 2021. But what exactly were the crimes that ultimately will lead to Shah’s imprisonment? And how did she initially react to the charges that were brought against her?

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah crying at the season 1 reunion
Jen Shah | Heidi Gutman/Bravo

When was Jen Shah arrested, and what were the crimes that she was accused of?

Many fans of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City were shocked when Shah was arrested in March of 2022. The mom of two was accused of being a part of an elaborate and long-running telemarketing scheme from 2012 to 2021. Prosecutors claimed that she and her assistant (Stuart Smith) deliberately defrauded hundreds of people by selling their information to telemarketing companies. These telemarketing companies would use said information to attempt to sell to those whom Smith and Shah identified. Of the hundreds of people they defrauded, many of the people that were affected by Shah’s schemes were senior citizens.

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