Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother made their first appearance in Florida federal court Friday after being indicted for wire fraud in a phony scheme to buy more than $1 million worth of luxury items.

Sean Kingston breaks down as he, mom found guilty of fraud — tells officials to ‘protect my mother’ as they face decades in prison By Nicholas McEntyre Published March 29, 2025, 1:59 a.m. ET ...

Kingston, 34, whose real name is Kisean Anderson, and his mother, Janice Turner, 61, were arrested in May on fraud and theft-related charges after a SWAT team raided Kingston’s home.

Mr. Kingston, who is best known for his 2007 hit single “Beautiful Girls,” and his mother were charged with defrauding sellers of high-end vehicles, jewelry and other goods, prosecutors said.

Sean Kingston’s Southwest Ranches home is shown during a raid by the Broward Sheriff’s Office on May 23, 2024. His mother, Janice Turner, 61, was arrested on fraud and theft charges during the ...

Sean Kingston and his mother were convicted on Friday of all charges they faced in their $1 million federal fraud case. They’re facing up to 20 years on each count.

Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were found guilty in their federal wire fraud case on Friday. The mother-son duo were convicted on all five charges they were facing after they were ...

Janice Turner, mother of artist Sean Kingston, was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday after she and her son were convicted in a $1 million fraud case in Broward County.

Sean Kingston could be facing over six years behind bars, as federal prosecutors push for him to be held responsible for a major fraud scheme involving at least 21 victims. […] The post Feds ...

Sean Kingston, the South Florida singer known for his hit song “Beautiful Girls” and his mother-son federal wire fraud conviction in March, apparently can’t afford to pay his attorney in his ...

Sean Kingston will soon be out on bond after getting hit with a guilty verdict last month related to a fraud scheme alongside his mother. On Tuesday (April 15), Kingston posted $100,000 bond. The ...

Singer Sean Kingston, who was found guilty last month of all five charges related to a federal wire fraud case, is back behind bars after failing to satisfy a $100,000 cash bond, records show.