BREAKING: Ex-Theranos president Sunny Balwani sentenced to nearly 13 years in jail
Judge Ed Davila sentenced both Balwani and Holmes, who prosecutors originally wanted to try together.
Prosecutors had sought a 15-year prison sentence for Balwani plus more than $800 million in restitution, while defense attorneys requested probation.Judge Davila will determine restitution specifics at a later date, as he also is doing with Holmes.Balwani's defense strategy had been to blame Holmes for fraud at Theranos, much as Holmes had tried to blame Balwani. Neither worked.
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