EXCLUSIVE: P.I. Pellicano Sentenced To 15 Years And A Tiny Fine

antonypellicano.jpgAnthony Pellicano, P.I. to the stars who was convicted of 78 counts of wiretapping, wire fraud and racketeering in August, was sentenced today by District Judge Dale Fischer to 180 months (or roughly 15 years) and just $7,800, our courtroom source Paul Barresi confirmed.

Fischer said: “Mr. Pellcano’s conduct was reprehensible for many years eagerly and maliciously as evident in the demeanor of the recordings.”

MEDIABISTRO EVENTS

Get Social Media Marketing Secrets from Experts

Create a social media strategy, launch your campaign, and track the results in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. The online event and workshop will feature speakers including The Onion‘s Baratunde Thurston (left), Facebook’s Morin Oluwole, and bitly’s Tim Devane. Register now.