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Texas Family Pleads Guilty to Masters Ticket Scheme Conspiracy Charge; Owe $275K

Four people reportedly pleaded guilty to the charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud stemming from an FBI investigation into a Masters ticket scheme.

Roxanna Scott of Golfweek reported the news Monday, citing an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s office. Stephen Michael Freeman agreed to three years in federal prison and to pay $157,493.70 in community restitution, while his parents, Steven Lee Freeman and Diane Freeman, as well as his sister, Christine Oliverson, entered guilty pleas as well.

All are subject to further sentencing from the court that will decide whether to accept or reject the plea deals that feature more than $275,000 in total of community restitution.