Nevin Shapiro
Nevin Shapiro | |
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Shapiro, in 2020 | |
| Born | April 13, 1969 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Known for | Convicted white collar criminal of a Ponzi scheme |
Nevin Karey Shapiro (born April 13, 1969) is an American fraudster who received a 20-year prison sentence for orchestrating a $930 million Ponzi scheme. The remainder of Shapiro’s sentence was commuted by President Biden in December, 2024. According to interviews, he allegedly engaged in rampant violations of NCAA rules over eight years as a booster for University of Miami athletes. Shapiro allegedly provided football players cash, goods, prostitutes, and assorted favors.