LSU Booster Sentenced in Embezzlement Case

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John Paul Funes, a Louisiana State University athletics booster, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison on Thursday in an embezzlement scheme, according to ESPN.

Funes, the former president and CEO of the Our Lady of the Lake Foundation, which raised money to support a regional medical center, pleaded guilty in June to felony wire fraud and money laundering charges. During a period between 2012 and September 2018, Funes was alleged to have defrauded the foundation with fraudulent payment authorization vouchers and check requests. 

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