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  1. May 19, 2022 · 1:00. 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...

  2. Oct 11, 2018 · 11 October 2018. Getty Images. Billy McFarland acknowledged he had betrayed people's trust in him. The founder of the ill-fated Fyre Festival - called a "complete disaster" by fans - has been...

  3. May 19, 2022 · Billy McFarland, 30, was transferred from a low-security federal prison in Michigan on March 30, the Bureau of Prisons said in a statement. His lawyer, Jason Russo, said McFarland had remained...

  4. Oct 12, 2018 · Billy McFarland, 26, was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Manhattan. He had admitted to defrauding investors of $26 million in the 2017 Fyre Festival and over $100,000 in a fraudulent...

  5. Oct 11, 2018 · Billy McFarland, a co-founder of the schadenfreude-rich, hospitality-poor debacle known as the Fyre Festival, has been sentenced to six years in prison and three years on probation; he also...

  6. Oct 11, 2018 · The organizer of a failed Caribbean music festival was sentenced Thursday to a combined prison term of six years in prison for fraud. Billy McFarland, 26 was taken into custody following the...

  7. 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 buyers out of more than $26 million.

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