Final arguments begin in fraud trial of former Theranos executive Sunny Balwani

Balwani, once Elizabeth Holmes’s partner, could face 20 years in prison on charges he defrauded investors in blood startup

Sunny Balwani, the former Theranos executive and romantic partner of Elizabeth Holmes, could face a verdict this week on charges he defrauded company investors and patients, bringing the final chapter of the Theranos legal saga to a close.

Lawyers in the case began final arguments in the trial on Tuesday in a courtroom in San Jose, California. After both parties rest their cases, jurors will begin deliberation. Balwani faces up to 20 years in prison on similar charges to those brought against his co-conspirator, Holmes, whose case was decided in January of this year.

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Balwani, once Elizabeth Holmes’s partner, could face 20 years in prison on charges he defrauded investors in blood startup
Sunny Balwani, the former Theranos executive and romantic partner of Elizabeth Holmes, could face a verdict this week on charges he defrauded company investors and patients, bringing the final chapter of the Theranos legal saga to a close.
Lawyers in the case began final arguments in the trial on Tuesday in a courtroom in San Jose, California. After both parties rest their cases, jurors will begin deliberation. Balwani faces up to 20 years in prison on similar charges to those brought against his co-conspirator, Holmes, whose case was decided in January of this year. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian

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