Department of Justice charged Ippei Mizuhara with bank fraud for stealing $16 million from Shohei Ohtani. United States Attorney Martin Estrada announced the charges following an investigation.
Estrada confirmed Ohtani's full cooperation in the case, assuring he is purely a victim. Investigations involved Ohtani's assistance. Mizuhara is expected to plead guilty.
Mizuhara accessed Ohtani's accounts by impersonating him and facilitated large transactions. Mizuhara allegedly diverted winnings to a personal account. Dodgers fired Mizuhara post-allegations.
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