Gilbert Arenas charged in a discovery gaming ringer after the murder of Hollywood in 2023
The former NBA star, Gilbert Arenas, was arrested as part of a federal indictment linked to an alleged play ring with high issues, which has now drawn attention to a murder in 2023 in the Hollywood hills.
The Indictment Follows The Investigation Into The Execution-Style Killing of 39-Year-Old Emil Lahaziel, Who was shot in the face outside a luxury home on fareholm drive in the early hours of June 7, 2023. The investigation prompt lapd detective to ben Underground Poker Games Hosted in Multimillion-Dollar Mansions Across Encino, Sherman Oaks, and the Hollywood Hills.
The authorities claim that the murder finally led them to discover an illegal sprawling game operation, leading to the recent arrests of the arenas and five other defendants.
As detailed by the Times, the attack took place while the illegal poker activity took place inside, and it turned out later that the arenas had rented its plush manor so that the underground activity takes place.
Arenas is not a suspect or supposed to be involved in the murder, and he was not there when that happened, but the event led LAPD detectives to understand the situation as a whole.
Ricardo Corral and Jose Martinez Sanchez, two gang personalities, have been accused of murder and are now waiting for the trial.
Each accusation is accompanied by the threat of a sentence of five years in prison
The assassination revealed a union with high issues, notably alleged personalities from the Israeli organized crime (known as the Musli group) and Latin gang members.
The authorities indicated that the operation has been active since the end of 2021, with an applied rake (collection of costs of each large pot), as well as high interest loans, and extortion on significant debts accumulated.
In 2022, a police descent on the manor of Gilbert Arenas broke out an in progress poker game, with 36 men and 12 women detained. The alarm was raised by a player who lost $ 1.2 million in one session, who informed the LAPD following the threats of the executors linked to Yevgeni Gershman (alias Giora).
“Musli Crime Group is the largest and one of the most violent organized crime groups in Israel,” said a detective of the Affidavit.
“They are known to engage in murder, car attacks and extortion rackets around the world.”
Arenas and Gershman were detained, with Evgenni Tourevski (Eugene, 48), Allan Austria (Elica, 52), Yarin Cohen (YC, 27) and Ievgen Krachun (43).
The table games were played on a poker table at gold, sporting the “Arenas Poker Club.
Arenas faces another accusation of making false statements to federal investigators, who would have mental in his involvement in the ring.
The NBA triple All-Star which appeared for the Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards, Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies, pleaded not guilty of the accusations during the indictment in Los Angeles, where a judge released him under bond of $ 50.00.
The Arenas will be called to the trial on September 23, each charge leading to a potential sentence of five years in prison.
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