He struck a deal with prosecutors under which they agreed not to seek a sentence of more than 10 years in exchange for his guilty plea. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kristy Greenberg, arguing that McFarland should be held in custody, said he had told several people that if he’s sentenced to three years or more, he’ll run. He’s scheduled to be sentenced June 21.
The Fyre case is U.S. v. McFarland, 17-cr-00600, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan).
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