Anna Sorokin, the fake heiress Netflix's Inventing Anna is based on, was released from ICE detention on Friday. 9News
Sorokin was found guilty of stealing more than US$200,000 from banks and friends while scamming her way into New York society.
She's been fighting her deportation — and also joined a group of plaintiffs suing the agency earlier this year, alleging they'd requested and been denied COVID-19 booster shots while in custody.While she's been detained, frequent posts have been made on Sorokin's social media accounts.Earlier this year an attorney representing Sorokin told NBC News that he feared her deportation when he couldn't reach her, but word later emerged that she was still in ICE custody.
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