Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1m wire fraud scheme

The Beautiful Girls singer and his mother were convicted in March of accruing luxury items through falsified payments

Sean Kingston has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison by a Florida court for a $1m wire fraud scheme, according to NBC South Florida.

The 35-year-old singer, born Kisean Anderson, was found guilty in a South Florida court in March alongside his mother, Janice Turner, for accruing about $1m worth of luxury items through falsified payments that never cleared. Turner was sentenced in July to five years in prison with three years probation.