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William Zervakos McFarland (born December 11, 1991) is an American businessman whose enterprises have been characterized by fraud. He has served time in prison for financial crimes related to Fyre Festival , having defrauded investors of $27.4 million. [ 1 ]
1 day ago · Billy McFarland revealed details for Fyre Fest 2 during a Sept. 9 appearance on 'TODAY.' The festival is slated for next April, though an exact location has yet to be revealed.
2 days ago · Slated for April 25 through April 28 next year, McFarland said he’s hoping to gather 3,000 people for Fyre Fest II. Ticket prices will range from $1,400 on the low end to $1.1 million for the ...
Aug 24, 2023 · The spectacular failure of the Fyre Festival in 2017 revealed widespread fraud by creator Billy McFarland, who ended up in a federal prison for four years after bilking investors and ticket...
May 19, 2022 · Fyre Festival organizer Billy McFarland, the admitted fraudster in the failed festival, has been released from federal prison custody and moved into a halfway house Wednesday, his lawyer says.
Sep 10, 2022 · Billy McFarland, who now lives in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn. He spent close to four years in prison after defrauding investors and duping attendees of the ill-fated Fyre...
Oct 11, 2018 · Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday for multiple counts of fraud, including the failed festival in the Bahamas last year where the 26-year-old...
