Ryuk Member Karen Vardanyan Sentenced to Two Years in U.S. Prison
Brief
Ryuk member Karen Vardanyan was sentenced to 24 months in U. S. prison after extradition from Ukraine and ordered to pay $1. 2M in restitution.
Karen Vardanyan , a 35-year-old Armenian citizen who went by “Maneeken” and, oddly, “Karl Lagerfeld” online, was extradited from Ukraine and sentenced to 24 months in federal prison plus three years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $1,219,106 in restitution to his victims.
“Karen Vardanyan, 35, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and 3 years’ supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $1,219,106. 00 in restitution to the victims in the case.” states the press release by DoJ..
That number alone tells you the scale of what he was involved in, and it’s only a fraction of the total damage the wider conspiracy caused.
In July, Vardanyan pleaded guilty in the U. S.