Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi series. Supporters including Keanu Reeves had asked the court to show him leniency.
TL;DR
- Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison.
- Convicted of defrauding Netflix of $11 million.
- Fraud was related to an unfinished sci-fi series.
- Keanu Reeves and others requested leniency.