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A chat that transpired between bubbly Ghanaian socialite who doubles as a musician, Hajia4Real, and the court has surfaced on social media.<\/p>\n
According to the transcripts from proceedings for Hajia 4 Real\u2019s plea bargain, the musician received money from her partner in crime in the Bronx in New York and sent it to her Ghana accounts. <\/p>\n
Hajia4Real claims she knew the money she was instructed to send was made from dubious means, but never knew it was from fraud.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour Honor, between 2013 and 2019 in the Bronx, New York, and elsewhere, I conspired with others to receive 5,000 or more in stolen funds, knowing that the money had been unlawfully obtained,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid you know that the money had been unlawfully obtained,\u201d the judge (THE COURT) asked.<\/p>\n
THE DEFENDANT: Yes, your Honor.<\/p>\n
THE COURT: What did you do with the money after you received it?<\/p>\n
THE DEFENDANT: I was told to transfer it to Ghana and then take out the cash, and they would come for it.<\/p>\n
THE COURT: Did you transfer some of the money<\/p>\n
THE DEFENDANT: Yes, I did.<\/p>\n
THE COURT: When you joined the conspiracy, did you know that the conspiracy was to obtain money unlawfully from other people<\/p>\n
THE DEFENDANT: In the beginning, I didn\u2019t know.<\/p>\n
THE COURT: But later on you came to know that the purpose of this agreement was to obtain money?<\/p>\n
THE DEFENDANT: Yes.<\/p>\n