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“The best way to be sorry is through my future actions"Billy McFarlandBilly McFarland, the co-founder of Fyre Festival, has been sentenced to six years in prison. McFarland, 26, was sentenced today (October 11) on multiple counts of fraud, including for the failed festival in the Bahamas last year. The event was cancelled due to a number of inadequacies, such as the fact that punters were left […]The post Fyre Festival fraudster Billy McFarland sentenced to six years in prison appeared first on NME.
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