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Santos Set To Begin 87-Month Sentence: 'I'm Heading To Prison'

UNITED STATES, JUL 9 – George Santos, sentenced to seven years for wire fraud and identity theft, denied suicidal intentions and highlighted risks faced by gay men in federal custody before reporting to prison.

  • George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison on April 25, 2025, for federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
  • Santos expressed concerns about his safety in prison for being a gay man, citing 'horrifying' statistics about BOP custody.
  • He stated on social media, 'I'm not suicidal. I have no intentions of harming myself,' before his prison term begins.
  • Santos must pay a total of $578,752.94 in restitution and forfeiture to his victims.
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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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