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Chiefs star Travis Kelce is named among victims of $35m Ponzi scheme

Par : Agencies
  • Siddharth Jawahar gets 11 years in prison for fraud

  • Prosecutors mention Kelce without further comment

  • Several pro athletes said to have invested in Swiftarc firm

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is among the victims of a Ponzi scheme that took in more ⁠than $35m from unsuspecting investors, a Missouri prosecutor said.

The prosecutor mentioned Kelce in court Tuesday as 38-year-old Siddharth Jawahar was ⁠sentenced to 11 years ⁠in prison. ​The US attorney’s office of the eastern district of Missouri said Jawahar pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud in ⁠US district court in St Louis in January.

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© Photograph: Charlie Riedel/AP

© Photograph: Charlie Riedel/AP

© Photograph: Charlie Riedel/AP

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Patrick Mahomes triumphant on NFL return as Chiefs beat up misfiring Broncos

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  • Denver Broncos 10–31 Kansas City Chiefs

  • Chiefs QB throws two TDs on return from torn ACL

  • Kenneth Walker III rushes for 173 yards on debut

Kenneth Walker III ran for 173 yards and scored two touchdowns on his Chiefs debut, stealing some of the spotlight from Patrick Mahomes as Kansas City defeated the Denver Broncos 31-10 on Monday night.

The big question, even after Mahomes participated in the entire offseason program and every practice of training camp, was how his surgically repaired left knee would hold up nine months to the day since he tore his ACL. He erased many of those doubts when he capped the Chiefs’ opening drive with a 15-yard touchdown run.

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© Photograph: Jamie Squire/Getty Images

© Photograph: Jamie Squire/Getty Images

© Photograph: Jamie Squire/Getty Images

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