Prison Transfer: SBF Lands in Victimville

Sam Bankman-Fried Transferred to Notorious Victorville Prison

• Sam Bankman-Fried, former FTX founder, is now incarcerated at Victorville Medium II FCI in California.
• He was sentenced to 25 years for defrauding users in November 2023.
• The facility is known for its violence and gang involvement, with regular fights and stabbings.
• Victorville houses 1,434 inmates and is referred to as “Victimville” due to its harsh conditions.
• Bankman-Fried maintains his innocence and plans to appeal his conviction.

Sam Bankman-Fried has been moved to the medium-security Victorville Medium II FCI after a conviction for fraud, with the prison noted for its significant violence and gang activities.