edit subscriptions. jump to content. According to court records, Schlichter was charged with violating the terms of his house arrest, testing positive for cocaine twice and then refusing to give urine samples. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. State prison officials calculated Schlichter's remaining time, O'Brien said, based on the following:• Schlichter pleaded guilty to the ticket scheme, was sentenced and released on bond in September 2011. "He did his crimes, he's served his time. Art Schlichter's ticket scheme, along with cocaine use while on house arrest, will put the ex-Colts QB in an Ohio penitentiary until September 2021. Former Ohio State and NFL quarterback Art Schlichter’s release from federal prison this month for a ticket-fraud scheme will be followed by a stay in an Ohio prison, a Franklin County judge said Wednesday.Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Chris Brown held a brief hearing on Schlichter’s request for early release from his state sentence, but the former athlete’s attorney began the hearing by withdrawing the request.In response to a question from county Prosecutor Ron O’Brien, Brown indicated that, had the request gone forward, he would have denied it anyway.When Schlichter, 60, is released from a federal prison in Florence, Colorado, on Aug. 18, he will be transferred to the custody of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction to serve what Brown estimated to be nine months remaining on his state sentence.O’Brien said afterward that, based on his office’s calculations, Schlichter has 14 months left to serve in Ohio.Schlichter was sentenced in May 2012 to nearly 11 years in federal prison and 10 years in an Ohio prison for fleecing millions of dollars from victims by selling them tickets to college and National Football League games, including the Super Bowl, that he never delivered. popular-all-random-users | AskReddit-pics-news-worldnews-funny-tifu-videos-gaming-aww-todayilearned-gifs-Art-explainlikeimfive-movies-Jokes-TwoXChromosomes-mildlyinteresting-LifeProTips-askscience-IAmA-dataisbeautiful-books-science Now out of federal prison, the remaining time on his state sentence is almost exactly 11 months -- with a release date of Sept. 29, 2021.Schlichter and his attorney Stephen Palmer filed a motion last month to allow Schlichter to be free after being released from federal prison. His excessive gambling led to criminal charges, and Schlichter was in prison in Indiana from 1994 to 2006 for fraud and forgery.Former Ohio State and NFL quarterback Art Schlichter listens as Judge Timothy Horton reads him his sentence in Franklin County Common Pleas Court Thursday, Sept 15, 2011, in Columbus, Ohio. "IndyStar spent months earlier this year talking to Schlichter in an He also said he had been treated unfairly by the courts and suffered many tragedies in his life.Those who know Schlichter say he is smart and charming, yet his addictions have ruled his life.
Whether you liked it or not, you at least have my perspective on the topic which is all I can ask in this situation. "He will con the pants off of anyone," said Arnie Wexler, a nationally renowned expert on compulsive gambling who has been a mentor to Schlichter. In that scheme, he promised college and NFL game tickets to buyers, but never delivered the tickets despite being paid for them.• Per the plea agreement, the state sentence was to begin the same day his federal sentence did. I appreciate the support from everyone who took the time to read it. Former NFL quarterback Art Schlichter is scheduled to be released soon from federal prison after doing eight years for a massive ticket scheme that saw him steal millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims — but he may spend even more time behind bars for gambling while in prison. my subreddits.
Art Schlichter Net Worth 2018: Wiki-Bio, Married, Dating, Family, … "We can only take so much pounds of flesh out of one human," Palmer said.
Art Schlichter, ex-NFL and Ohio State QB, will head to Ohio prison "To release him now would be to subject the people of Franklin County to further criminal conduct. The former Ohio State, Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills quarterback used the money to feed his gambling addiction, prosecutors said.The two sentences were to be served concurrently in a federal prison.Schlichter, whose gambling addiction ruined his football career and caused him repeated runs-ins with the law, has continued to gamble while in federal prison, Brown said.An investigation by prison officials turned up an email that showed he was placing bets through a woman on the outside, Brown said.Had Schlichter behaved in federal prison, “he would make a good candidate” for early release, the judge said.The situation is unfortunate, Brown said, given reports that Schlichter suffers from several health issues from his football career, including Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, from hits to his head.His attorney, Stephen Palmer, who based his request for early release in part on his client’s health, said afterward that he withdrew the request because he was “fairly convinced” that the judge was going to deny it.Schlichter was Ohio State’s starting quarterback from 1978 to 1981 and was a first-round pick in the 1982 NFL draft.
"The guy's really smart, but he’s also really sick. "© 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Art Schlichter's multi-million-dollar NFL ticket scheme used to fund his compulsive gambling habit, along with his cocaine use while on house arrest in 2012, will put the former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Schlichter, 60, was released last week from the Federal Correctional Institute in Florence, Colorado, after serving eight years for federal fraud charges related to a massive ticket scheme that bilked millions of dollars from his victims.On Aug. 18, Schlichter was transported from Colorado to a Franklin County (Ohio) jail where he is quarantined for 14 days.
So as most of you know I did a write up in this community giving my perspective in regard to how unacceptable it was.