On reality TV, she played the queen of glam.Behind the scenes, she was running a nationwide telemarketing scheme.In this Fugitive Files: After Hours episode, we pull back the curtain on Jen Shah, the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star whose lavish lifestyle, designer labels, and larger-than-life attitude were funded by something far darker than Bravo fans imagined.According to the Department of Justice, Shah helped orchestrate a years-long fraud targeting the elderly and vulnerable β selling fake services and bleeding victims of their savings through deceptive marketing tactics. Prosecutors say she was no minor player: she ran the playbook.In 2022, Jen Shah pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and was sentenced to 6.5 years in federal prison.We break down:How Shahβs scam worked β and who it really hurtThe FBIβs investigation and wiretapsHer televised denials vs. courtroom admissionsHer sentencing, prison time, and public falloutAnd what happens when reality stardom meets federal timeThis is Fugitive Files: After Hours. Letβs get into it.
On reality TV, she played the queen of glam.Behind the scenes, she was running a nationwide telemarketing scheme.In this Fugitive Files: After Hours episode, we pull back the curtain on Jen Shah, the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star whose lavish lifestyle, designer labels, and larger-than-life attitude were funded by something far darker than Bravo fans imagined.According to the Department of Justice, Shah helped orchestrate a years-long fraud targeting the elderly and vulnerable β selling...