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Fyre Festival promoter freed on bail after initial court appearance

The promoter of a failed Bahamas music festival has been freed on bail a day after he was arrested on a fraud charge. Billy McFarland left Manhattan federal court Saturday with Assistant Federal Defender Sabrina Shroff. McFarland was charged Friday with scheming to defraud investors in his company,...

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10:40 on July 2 2017

Fyre Festival promoter freed on bail after initial court appearance

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The promoter of a failed Bahamas music festival has been freed on bail a day after he was arrested on a fraud charge. Billy McFarland left Manhattan federal court Saturda... more info

Sabrina

10:40 on July 2 2017

Fyre Festival promoter freed on bail after initial court appearance

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The promoter of a failed Bahamas music festival has been freed on bail a day after he was arrested on a fraud charge. Billy McFarland left Manhattan federal court Saturda... more info

Sabrina