'RHOSLC' Jen Shah, Government Wants 10 Years In Prison For Fraud - TMZ

'RHOSLC' STAR JEN SHAH Gov Asks For 10-Year Prison Sentence ... For Fraud Case

12/23/2022 10:14 AM PT

"Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" prima Jen Shah should beryllium down bars for 10 years aft pleading blameworthy successful her ligament fraud lawsuit -- astatine slightest that's what national prosecutors privation the justice to order.

According to ineligible docs, obtained by TMZ, the feds are seeking a 10-year condemnation against the "RHOBH" alum, insisting she's the "most culpable idiosyncratic charged successful this case."

The docs spell done a laundry database of reasons wherefore prosecutors deliberation she's deserving of the lengthy lockup ... saying the world prima utilized the wealth from her fraud to "live a beingness of luxury."

Prosecutors accidental Shah attempted to "conceal her relation successful the scheme," but was precise progressive successful the day-to-day operations. In the docs, prosecutors accidental Shah was upset with the magnitude of wealth coming successful astir June 2018, and texted her coworkers, "“I’m coming successful to acceptable appts for these guys tomorrow. Please get my 24 karat golden headset with diamond encrusted mouthpiece ready. Papi needs wealth for the play and [a co-conspirator] needs babe mama money.”

They besides accidental her post-arrest behaviour shows she deserves a agelong clip successful situation -- pointing retired she went "on a nationalist violative against the charges and tried to nett disconnected the charges by selling 'Justice for Jen' merchandise."

As we reported, Jen yet took a woody successful July, pleading guilty to 1 number of conspiracy to perpetrate ligament fraud successful transportation with telemarketing ... and arsenic portion of her deal, prosecutors dropped 1 number of conspiracy to perpetrate wealth laundering.

The woody calls for a condemnation of up to 14 years successful prison, and she could extremity up being connected the hook for astir $9 mil successful restitution to victims of the fraud. Jen herself has asked for a 3-year sentence.