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Fraudster Anna Sorokin Who Faked Being European Heiress Released From Prison
October 1, 2021
Anna Sorokin claimed she was a wealthy heiress from Europe worth more than $60 million. But it was all a lie, and the woman known as the “Soho Grifter” went to prison for two years for defrauding banks, hotels and even her closest friends out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Now Sorokin, whose trial drew international attention, is out of prison and is speaking to ABC’s Deborah Roberts in her first ever TV interview. She now faces the possibility of deportation.