Fyre Festival promoter sentenced to six years in prison
by Gerrick D. Kennedy, Los Angeles Times
Oct 11, 2018
2 minutes
A federal judge in Manhattan has sentenced Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland to six years in prison on multiple counts of fraud in connection to the event, which promised music and opulence but instead went viral over its sensational collapse.
"The remorse I feel is crushing. I've lived every day with the weight of knowing
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