Convicted fraudster who donated to John McCann's campaign after he helped cut her sentence headed back to prison
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Chula Vista Mayor Helped Free a Felon Who’s Going Back to Prison with Her Brother – A Lot Happened in Between
On the morning of Jan. 20, 2021, Adriana Camberos, a businesswoman from El Cajon, was one of more than 151,000 inmates in the federal prison system. Convicted in 2016 of fraud for selling millions of bottles of counterfeit energy drinks, Camberos was a little more than halfway through a two-year prison sentence. On his last day in office, Jan. 20, 2021, then-President Donald Trump commuted her sentence. A White House statement said Camberos was …
Convicted fraudster who donated to John McCann's campaign after he helped cut her sentence headed back to prison
John McCann speaks on election night. (Chris Stone) On the last day of his first term in January 2021, U.S. President Donald Trump issued scores of pardons and commutations, including one to a South County businesswoman whose plea for release from prison was supported by Chula Vista’s then-deputy mayor, John McCann. Back then McCann said that he was asked to support the woman, then known under her married name of Adriana Shayota, by her brother …
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