Overview
- Sean Kingston has posted the $100,000 bond required for his release and is in the process of being discharged from a Miami federal detention center.
- Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were convicted in March 2025 on multiple counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
- The fraud scheme involved using Kingston's celebrity status to acquire over $1 million in luxury items, including jewelry, cars, and electronics, without payment.
- Turner remains in custody, while Kingston will be confined to house arrest with electronic monitoring until their sentencing on July 11, 2025.
- Both face up to 20 years in prison per count, reflecting the severity of the charges stemming from their high-profile white-collar crime.