Spam King Handed Sentence Of Nearly 4 Years In Jail

July 23, 2008

Robert Alan Soloway, also known as the Spam King, has received a sentence of nearly 4 years in prison....Los Angeles (ChattahBox) - Robert Alan Soloway, also known as the Spam King, has received a sentence of nearly 4 years in prison.

Soloway, the Spam King, is going to prison after being arrested last summer for mail fraud, e-mail fraud, and tax evasion.

According to prosecutors, Soloway managed to make thousands of dollars with his e-mail services, sending out millions of junk e-mails by using computer networks to broadcast them out.

His sentenced was delivered on Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman to 3 years and 11 months in prison.

A hearing will also take place to talk about how much restitution he must pay.

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