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Fyre Festival Organizer Billy McFarland Released From Prison Early

BYE BYE, BARS

Billy McFarland, 30, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud was sentenced to six years in jail in 2018.

Alice Tecotzky
Alice Tecotzky 

Former Breaking News Intern

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Alice Tecotzky

Alice Tecotzky

Former Breaking News Intern

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