laundering, some of the people in this case have charges laced against him as well so there s room to call supersede, you continue to add charges and pressure. they should not make a giant difference in terms of ultimate sentence but it is something that can affect the sensing guideline where the judge feels more compelled to give a harsher sentence than they might have if they would ve put play guilty like solicit me hoffman. what about the mastermind of this game, rick singer is probably facing the stiffest sentence in charges. what is the maximum for a case like this? singer, decades and decades he played guilty to rico, conspiracy, commit wire fraud, bank fraud, plenty of exposure, he will be driven by sentencing guidelines. but what makes him absolutely fascinating, he is the mastermind so you think you d be the guy they get the stiffest sentence.
earlier burglary. hoffman was convicted on several charges and sentenced to eight years in prison. earlier tonight i was able to speak with a sergeant out in steamboat springs who remembers several run-ins with hoffman. the sergeant tells me hoffman never really struck him as particularly aggressive, and doesn t remember him resisting arrest. we ll continue to dig into hoffman s past and let you know what we find. i m chris koeberl, abc 6 investigator. of course a lot more questions than answers in the case so far. hopefully some more details will come out today. he is set for a bond hearing later this morning. i think one of the things authorities are saying that s also especially alarming, the amount of blood that was found in sarah s mother s home. of course, it s still a missing persons case but this has been a very bizarre one to watch play out. odd to hear the neighbors describe his bizarre and creepy behavior. this story far from over, clearly. coming up next, the landma