Shohei Ohtani's Former Interpreter Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud, stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, but Ohtani himself was cleared of any wrongdoing by MLB after an investigation.

Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter's gambling scandal

Shohei Ohtani denies betting on baseball but accuses his former interpreter of stealing money to gamble. A.J. Pierzynski questions the story and MLB is investigating.

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter accused of theft and lies

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter is accused of stealing money from his account and lying about it, leading to an ongoing investigation by the IRS and MLB.

Shohei Ohtani's Accusations and Dennis Ross on Netanyahu's Decision

Shohei Ohtani accuses his interpreter of stealing money and spreading lies. Dennis Ross discusses Netanyahu's decision to cancel a visit to Washington after UN resolution on Gaza.

Shohei Ohtani accuses interpreter and ISIS-K threat

Shohei Ohtani accuses his interpreter of stealing money and spreading lies; ISIS-K emerges as a dangerous terrorist group with recent attacks in Iran and Moscow, posing a threat to the West and Europe; U.S. officials remain vigilant about potential attacks by ISIS-K and core ISIS members.

Shohei Ohtani's Gambling Controversy

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is set to address the gambling controversy involving his former interpreter, who allegedly racked up $4.5 million in illegal gambling debts and stole money from Ohtani to pay them off. Ohtani's lawyers claim he was unaware of the situation. The interpreter has been fired by the Dodgers, and discrepancies have emerged about his background.

MLB scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter

MLB star Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter accused of stealing $4.5 million to cover gambling losses, investigations ongoing

MLB Investigation into Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter for Theft and Sports Betting Scandal

MLB opens investigation into potential theft and sports betting scandal involving Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly stole at least $4.5 million from Ohtani's account and transferred it to a bookmaking operation. Mizuhara was fired from his position with the Dodgers and Ohtani was unaware of the gambling and debt. Authorities have been informed, and law enforcement agencies have no records of Ohtani filing a report. The pair first met in Japan in 2013 and Mizuhara served as Ohtani's interpreter since then.

Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Scandal

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter was fired amid allegations of theft to cover gambling debts, leaving Ohtani surrounded by scandal. Ohtani's representatives claim he was a victim of theft, but the details remain unclear. Despite the controversy, Ohtani continued to play without addressing the media.

Allegations of Illegal Gambling Involving Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter

MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani's debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers is overshadowed by allegations of illegal gambling involving his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly drained millions of dollars from Ohtani's bank accounts to cover bad bets. The Dodgers have fired Mizuhara, but no charges have been filed. The case has cast a shadow over the start of the Dodgers' season in 2024.

Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Over Alleged Theft and Sports Gambling

The Los Angeles Dodgers fired Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and close friend due to alleged ties to sports gambling and a massive theft from the Japanese baseball star. Ohtani's attorneys are turning the matter over to authorities, and conflicting reports have emerged regarding Ohtani's involvement in covering the gambling debts.