Event Brief
Travis Kelce named victim in $35M Ponzi scheme
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Summary: Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was identified as a victim in a $35 million Ponzi scheme run by Texas fund manager Siddharth Jawahar. Jawahar pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud and faces an 11-year prison sentence after prosecutors said Swift Art Capital LLC used new investor money to pay for an extravagant lifestyle.
WHO: Siddharth Jawahar; Travis Kelce
WHAT: Prosecutors identified Travis Kelce as a victim in Jawahar’s $35 million Ponzi scheme.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
WHY: Jawahar was sentenced after pleading guilty to wire fraud counts tied to the Ponzi scheme.
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