How many years in prison will internet celebrity Guo Meimei be sentenced to?

He was sentenced to 5 years in prison and fined RMB 50,000.

On July 9, 2014, Guo Meimei was arrested by the Dongcheng District People’s Procuratorate of Beijing on suspicion of opening a casino.

On September 10, 2015, Dongcheng District, Beijing The People's Court held a public hearing to hear the case of Guo Meimei and Zhao Xiaolai suspected of opening a casino. Guo Meimei was convicted of opening a casino and was sentenced to 5 years in prison and fined RMB 50,000.

It is said that Guo Meimei traveled to Hong Kong, Macau and some neighboring countries more than 60 times to gamble. Later, she was caught by the police, so she confessed to all the crimes. First, she gathered people to gamble in order to make huge profits, and made hundreds of thousands of huge profits by "pumping water", but she was not satisfied. Then she spent a lot of money to open a casino, and each time she returned with huge profits, and eventually ended up in jail. end.

Extended information:

Guo Meimei (the online name of Guo Meiling, a girl who shows off her wealth)

Guo Meimei, female, real name Guo Meiling, nickname Yangyang, June 1991 Born on the 15th in Yiyang City, Hunan Province, she is one of the women who show off their wealth on the Internet. Weibo nickname is "Guo Meimei baby".

In June 2011, Guo Meimei attracted attention when she showed off her wealth under the false identity of "Commercial General Manager of the Red Cross Society of China" on Weibo.

On May 21, 2015, the Dongcheng District People’s Procuratorate of Beijing filed a public prosecution with the Dongcheng District People’s Court of Beijing on suspicion of the crime of opening a casino against the defendants Guo Meimei and Zhao Xiaolai. The indictment alleges that the defendants Guo Meimei and Zhao Xiaolai have repeatedly organized others to engage in gambling activities. The circumstances are serious and they should be investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the law.

On May 28, 2015, the Dongcheng District People’s Court of Beijing received a case in which defendants Guo Meimei and Zhao Xiaolai were suspected of opening a casino, which was prosecuted by the Dongcheng Procuratorate. After review, the legal acceptance conditions were met, and the Dongcheng District People's Court decided to open the case for trial in accordance with the law on May 28, 2015.

On the morning of September 10, 2015, the Dongcheng District People’s Court of Beijing held a public hearing on the case of Guo Meimei and Zhao Xiaolai suspected of opening a casino. Guo Meimei was convicted of opening a casino and was sentenced to 5 years in prison and fined RMB 50,000. ?As of 24:00 on September 28, the case has passed the appeal time limit, and Guo Meimei herself has not filed an appeal. Therefore, from September 29, the first-instance judgment of the case will come into effect, and Guo Meimei will be transferred back to her native Hunan within the year. Serve sentence.

Reference: Guo Meimei (Baidu Encyclopedia)