Posts Tagged ‘Gizmondo’
Former Gizmondo executive Stefan Eriksson seems to have extended his lucky streak just a little while longer. On Friday, the jury in his trial on two counts of grand theft auto and fraudulent concealment told the judge they were deadlocked 10-2. Judge Patricia Schnegg declared a mistrial, but the LA......
Stefan Eriksson turns down plea deal in L.A. court
Saturday, September 2nd, 2006
So you're Stefan Eriksson and you're being charged with three counts of embezzlement, three counts of grand theft auto and illegal gun possession. You've destroyed a Ferrari Enzo, one of the greatest exotic supercars of all time, and blamed it on your imaginary German friend, Dietrich. Oh, and you'r......
Stefan Eriksson pleads “not guilty”
Monday, May 1st, 2006
After an attorney switch-a-roo, Stefan Eriksson entered a plea of "not guilty" in response to nine charges against him including grand theft, embezzlement and drunken-driving. For those of you who were living under a rock or caught up in an American Idol stupor over the last few months, the seven fe......
EnzoGate marches on, adds police officer impersonation to intrigue
Sunday, April 2nd, 2006
If the Stefan Eriksson story doesn't at least net a made-for-TV movie, it'll be a cryin' shame. The latest development in the already corkscrewed caper is that a business associate of the Enzo-ending fallen tech mogul was arrested Tuesday for impersonating a police officer in an attempt to buy firea......
Eriksson finally charged in high-profile Ferrari Enzo bust-up
Friday, March 24th, 2006
At the risk of beating a dead (Prancing) horse, here's the latest on Swedish scofflaw Stefan Eriksson, who balled up his Enzo in spectacular fashion on the Pacific Coast Highway in February. The 44-year-old pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges of embezzlement, grand theft and gun possession by a ......
*Updated* -Tech entrepreneur Steffan Eriksson arrested on charges stemming from EnzoGate
Monday, March 13th, 2006
Stefan Eriksson, the Swedish video game impresario at the center of February's EnzoGate in Malibu, California has been booked on "suspicion of grand theft," and is being held without bail.This, after detectives searched his Bel-Air residence on Saturday night. It isn't clear what the officials were ......