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Shohei Ohtani
While speaking to the press, Ohtani said he was very saddened and shocked someone whom I trusted has done this."
Mizuhara has been accused of stealing millions from the baseball superstar and is under investigation by the IRS.
Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtanis interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara.
Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara was fired after questions arose around $4.5 million in wire transfers made to a SoCal bookie now being investigated by the feds.
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