The fake socialite (but real grifter) Anna Sorokin, who was convicted of conning Manhattan's glitterati, has been released from immigration custody and is on house arrest. She's fighting deportation.
, has been released from U.S. immigration custody to house arrest, immigration officials and her spokesperson said."Anna now has her opportunity to demonstrate her commitment to growing and giving back and being a positive impact on those she meets," Engelmayer said in a statement."She has hurdles before her, and she will navigate them with strength and determination, using her experiences and lessons learned."U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed her release.
Using the name Anna Delvey, she passed herself off as the daughter of a German diplomat, or an oil baron, and lied about having a $67 million bankroll overseas to create the impression that she could cover her debts, prosecutors said.
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