Self-Styled 'Godfather' Adam Iza Gets 6 Years in Prison for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme
He must also pay $23.4 million in restitution after prosecutors said he sold access to Meta accounts and used deputies to harass rivals.
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California Con Man Dubbed 'The Godfather' Gets 78 Months For Deputized Extortion And $37M Meta Swindle
A 26-year-old Southern California man known as “The Godfather” was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for running a multi-million-dollar tech fraud, evading his taxes, and paying off-duty sheriff’s deputies to harass his personal enemies. U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson handed Adam Iza a six-and-a-half-year term and ordered him to pay $23,402,766 in restitution. […] California Con Man Dubbed ‘The Godfather’ Gets 78 Months For Deputized …
Adam Iza, who defrauded Meta of over $37 million and called himself 'The Godfather', was sentenced to 6 years and 6 months in prison and ordered to pay $23.4 million in restitution.
Crypto 'Godfather' Adam Iza gets 78 months for $37M Meta fraud, deputy scheme
Adam Iza, the 26-year-old self-styled “Godfather” at the head of a crypto crime ring that employed off-duty Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies as muscle, received a 78-month federal sentence on Monday, October 5. Iza became the sixth person to be hit with jail time in an organization that ran multiple schemes, including stealing over $37 million...
Adam Iza, 26, who used the nickname 'The Godfather', was sentenced to 6 years and 6 months in prison and ordered to pay $23.4 million in restitution for defrauding Meta of more than $37 million. Iza, who generated income by selling access to advertising accounts, was also accused of using sheriff's deputies to intimidate those with whom he had disputes.
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