Ippei Mizuhara, formerly the interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, has pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.
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Ippei Mizuhara, formerly the interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, has pleaded guilty to two charges including bank fraud over the theft of nearly $17 million from one of the baseball player's accounts to cover gambling debts and other personal expenses.