!["I'm not guilty. But now I have to go through the whole process, put a $2 million retainer, have a team of attorneys, that's what I have to do," Jen told her costars at Jennie [Nguyen]'s pho luncheon during the December 19 episode. "I'm framed because how the f–k did they even [know to] come [to Beauty Lab]?"
After talking to Mary about the situation, Jen returned to the group and repeated her claims. "I just wanna let you guys all know: I promise on my kids, on my husband, on my dad, I am innocent," she said. "I did not do any of the things that have been alleged against me."](/cdn-cgi/image/onerror=redirect,width=640,height=640,format=webp/https://storage.googleapis.com/uploads.mongoosehq.com/url/media/74201286/01b9f06e02eebd7ac0e9ae351d582ed3c06a40feb28b1da2ee16faa3bbc34a92)
Overview
- By the scheduled release, Shah will have served roughly 33 months of her original 78‑month sentence.
- The Bureau of Prisons advanced her projected release several times in 2023–2025, with the last projection set for Aug. 30, 2026 before the latest update.
- Under policy, she may go directly home or be placed in a halfway house to complete supervision, though officials declined to disclose specific plans.
- Shah pleaded guilty in July 2022 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a yearslong telemarketing scheme and was ordered to pay about $6.5 million in restitution.
- Her manager said she is in a positive mental state and the family is preparing for a holiday reunion following the decision.