• Mark Johnson awaits sentencing on fraud, conspiracy conviction • Defense seeks house arrest, U.S. prefers seven-year sentence
In a letter to the judge who could sentence Mark Johnson to as many as seven years for fraud, the former currency trader is described as a loving father who took his children for a last goodbye on the beach with their ailing three-legged Labrador, Batdog.
In an audiotape that helped convict him, the ex-head of global FX trading for HSBC Holdings Plc called a colleague a “f---ing moaning bastard -- I do all the work, he gets all the glory.”
U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn, New ...
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