German-Russian socialite Anna Sorokin, who has been leading a double life for years, has been convicted for «defrauding people out of thousands of dollars», Tech Times reported on Sunday. Sorokin, also known as Anna Delvey, was found guilty by a court in Manhattan of a «total eight counts of theft of services, grand larceny and attempted grand larceny», the same source said. The Russia-born woman, who managed to scam several people in the United States and in Morocco, is now facing 15 years in prison and a possible deportation to her country. Her sentencing will be announced on May the 9th. For the record, the «fake rich» woman pretended that she was an influencer, when she visited Marrakech in 2017 with Vanity Fair editor Rachel Williams, a friend, and her personal trainer. In Morocco, Delvey spent a lavish vacation, renting one of the villas operated by luxurious hotel La Mamounia. An alleged socialite scammer spends a lavish vacation in Morocco, without paying for it Delvey was too broke to afford the «very expensive» vacation she spent in Morocco. When she had to pay for her stay in La Mamounia, she «pretended» that her credit card was not functioning. The «German heiress» then asked Williams to pay for her expenses. According to her Vanity Fair article, Williams paid $70,000, expecting that Delvey would pay her back, which never took place. In fact, Williams received only $5,000 from Delvey.
