Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter accused of theft and lies

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
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.

Key Points

  • Interpreter accused of stealing at least $4.5 million from Ohtani's account for illegal gambling
  • Ohtani denies involvement in gambling and expresses shock and disappointment
  • Investigations ongoing by IRS and MLB

Pros

  • Shohei Ohtani is addressing the situation openly and denying any involvement in gambling
  • Investigations by IRS and MLB may shed light on the truth

Cons

  • Loss of trust in a former interpreter and potential financial loss for Shohei Ohtani