Hajia4Reall is facing a possible five-year jail term in the US over her romance scam case after she pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to receive stolen money and agreed to pay the money back.
Her prosecution started in 2023, and her possible sentence follows her arrest in the UK in November 2022 and subsequent extradition to America for prosecution.
The 31-year-old, whose real name is Mona Faiz Montrage, was charged with six offenses that carried a possible 20-year jail term.
She was denied bail and remains under surveillance as she faced accusations of scamming victims of more than $2 million in romance scams.
Recently, it emerged that she had pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to receive stolen money. The charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison. Additionally, she has been ordered to pay forfeiture in the amount of $2,164,758.41 and make restitution in the same amount.
In response to the news, Afia Schwarzenegger has released a video expressing concern for Hajia4Reall’s daughter, emphasizing the need for the disgraced star to reform after serving jail time.
The controversial TV personality expressed hope that Hajia4Reall would see the light upon her return from jail and refrain from fraudulent activities.
While Hajia4Reall has remained silent on the matter, her lawyers have shared a statement explaining her guilty plea.
The mother of one has indicated that she has learned her lessons from the prosecution and is ready to move on to the next phase of her life.
The high-profile arrest serves as a wake-up call for Hajia4Reall to change her lifestyle and serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of fraudulent activities.