Jen Shah Bragged About Making ‘Millions’ In Early ‘RHOSLC’ Interview Before Fraud Arrest

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City returned for a 3rd play connected Sept. 28, and it kicked disconnected with a batch of drama. To start, Jen Shah, who has since admitted to fraud, was seen bragging astir making “millions”. In an interrogation conducted for Season 1 connected Dec. 9, 2019, Jen, 48, said, “What I’ve done for the past 20 years is nonstop effect marketing. I marque millions. Hey, you’ve gotta bash what you’ve gotta bash for money. I’m similar the Wizard of Oz.”

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The footage was utilized successful the archetypal 2 minutes of Wednesday’s episode, which showed the quality 3 years has made successful the lives of the formed that besides includes Meredith Marks, Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay and Whitney Rose.

Jen’s ongoing fraud lawsuit volition evidently beryllium featured successful this caller play of the show, arsenic her husband, Sharrieff Shah Sr., told her (in 2022), “Our clip is coming. I conscionable can’t prevarication to you. This is simply a trial for each of us.” And aboriginal successful the episode, erstwhile Jen was engaged readying her husband’s 51st day party, they talked astir staying distant from play arsenic her way nears. Obviously, we present cognize that Jen forwent a proceedings by pleading blameworthy to her charges, but this occurrence was filmed earlier then, and successful her backstage confessional, Jen said, “I’m not going to instrumentality a plea deal, erstwhile I’m not guilty. I’m innocent. I would beryllium lying if I said I wasn’t scared. I’m not reasoning astir myself. I’m reasoning astir my family. I can’t ideate being distant from them. It would virtually termination me.”

Jen Shah (Photo: BRAVO)

She besides complained astir surviving successful a location that’s “only” 4500 quadrate feet with a “normal” sized closet, which made america cringe a bit, but astatine the extremity of the day, that’s conscionable who Jen is. For those who haven’t been pursuing along, Jen allegedly scammed hundreds of radical — predominantly aged radical — retired of wealth done a nationwide telemarketing scheme. Her March 2021 arrest was documented successful Season 2 of the show, and successful July 2022, she reversed her erstwhile not blameworthy plea by pleading guilty successful beforehand of US District Judge Sidney Stein successful Manhattan national court. Jen presently faces up to 14 years successful situation and restitution of up to $9.5 million, and she’s scheduled to beryllium sentenced connected Nov. 28.

Later successful the episode, Lisa apologized to Seth Marks for calling Meredith a “whore” past season. It each went down astatine Coach Shah’s party, wherever Lisa besides told Meredith that she hoped to talk to her again successful the future, but nary 1 thought it was the champion spot to person specified conversations. Lisa spent astir of her speech with Seth “making excuses” for her behavior, truthful helium didn’t consciousness that her apology was genuine. And she was truthful overwhelmed by their chat that she near the enactment successful tears, but Meredith and Jen didn’t adjacent bat an eye. They cognize Lisa made her bed, and present she needs to prevarication successful it.

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