PUBLISHED: July 14, 2021 at 3:42 p.m. | UPDATED: July 14, 2021 at 7:58 p.m. Gina Chiles, mother of U.S. Olympic team gymnast Jordan Chiles, will be allowed to report to federal prison after the . ", Simone, 24, is heading to the Olympics for the second time, after racking up four gold medals and one bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. I mean, she was a total operator., Court documents say that over the course of nearly 4 years Chiles embezzled from clients and had stolen so much she could no longer cover the resulting shortfalls by moving clients money around., I just happened to lift the flap of her copy machine, Pearlstein said. So what led to Gina's prison sentence? tude.cmd.push(function() { An Orange County Superior Court. UC Berkeley is taking additional steps beyond Teri McKeever firing, Olympic gold medalist Bob Richards dies; was first athlete featured on a Wheaties box, Editorial: Investigate Cal leaders knowledge of McKeevers bullying, These young female athletes died by suicide. Prior to joining the Register in 1996, Reid worked for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Dallas Times Herald. Gina, who pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison, the outlet reported. US Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles's mother will enter prison on the same day that her daughter competes for gold at the Tokyo Games.Gina Chiles will start a one year and one day prison sentence as the women's team is expected to compete in the Olympics final.The 20-year-old Oregon-born gymnast is competing in her first Games and is part of the four-person artistic gymnastics team.Her mother . I really think that what she got was a, basically, a slap on the wrist.. I mean, she was a total operator. He has a plan for the family. Gina Chiles pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and was sentenced to federal prison for one year and one day. We reveal more about the case after the jump. A government sentencing memorandum stated that while Chiles spent the bulk of her ill-gotten gains propping up her businesses, it was far from the only way she spent the money. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. Gina and Timothy Chiles are both listed as senior pastors at His Word Worship Center in Vancouver, Washington. B.E. Those included expenditures of more than $53,000 at retail stores and personal service providers, $166,000 in investments in her childrens businesses, and nearly $40,000 in untraceable cash outlays, the memo stated. Gina Chiles agreed to the sentence as part of a plea agreement in U.S. District Court in Oregon, according to a previously unreported letter detailing the agreement filed with the court. Women of Power Summit Gina Chiles was supposed to report to federal prison to carry out a sentence for wire fraud on July 27, the same day Jordan is slated to compete in the Olympics, the New York Post reported . Ahead of Jordan Chiles' Olympic career, her mother, Gina Chiles, stole $1 million from clients through her property management business, Inspire Vision Property Management LLC, per E! Attorney Tom Anderson says his client served Westmoreland County honorably for 24 years but alleges mistreatment by Commissioner Cerilli Thrasher pushed him to retirement and now this lawsuit. The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. The 20-year-old's mother Gina Chiles revealed Wednesday she will report to prison on the day that the women's team is expected to compete in the final if they make it through qualifying. I had really specific ideas, Chiles told the station. Federal court papers say one client, Karla Pearlstein, lost $945,000 after renting the Victorian Belle Mansion in North Portland, Missouri, to Gina Chiles to run as a wedding venue. Scott M. Reid is a sports enterprise/investigative reporter for the Orange County Register. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. Gina Chiles was set to check in to prison on July 27, the same day her daughter is expected to compete for Team USA in the Olympic team final. Gina began serving her sentence in a federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas on August 26, 2021. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. divId: 'div-gpt-ad-rightrail-1', She tells KOIN 6 she is not pleased that Chiles was allowed to delay her sentence. divId: 'div-gpt-ad-rightrail-3', targeting: { Her mother was supposed to report to prison on July 27 for. On that day, Gina is set to start a 1-year and 1-day sentence for wire fraud. Reid's 2012 and 2013 reporting on sexual abuse within USA Swimming led to the banishment of two top level coaches. tude.refreshAdsViaDivMappings([ { The book, Gina Chiles told KOIN, a Portland TV station this week, was inspired by her daughters struggles with gymnastics. Would love your thoughts, please comment. subcat: '', The filings said, [Chiles] promised clients that she would use those funds to pay bills, oversee repairs and renovations to specific properties, and for costs associated solely with the management of commercial property. Gina Chiles authored Dream Big Little Chick, a childrens book in 2020. And I realized that she was falsifying bank statements. As for Gina's own words, she gushed about Jordan during aJuly 15 appearance on the "Today" show. Sales Partnership Solutions Between 2014 and 2018, Chiles devised and intended to devise a material scheme to defraud clients of lnspire Vision and to obtain money and property by means of materially false and fraudulent pretenses, representations and promises, according to the U.S. Attorneys office court filings. And I realized that she was falsifying bank statements. Those included expenditures of more than $53,000 at retail stores and personal service providers, $166,000 in investments in her childrens businesses, and nearly $40,000 in untraceable cash outlays.. This would give Mrs. Chiles daughter at least some additional time to have her mothers emotional support and guidance during such a monumental time in her young life.. The site also has an address where checks can be mailed. He has also been honored by APSE for game writing, and enterprise, news, and beat reporting. This would give Mrs. Chiles daughter at least some additional time to have her mothers emotional support and guidance during such a monumental time in her young life.. As gymnast Jordan Chiles prepares to represent Team U.S.A. at the Tokyo Olympics, her mother is preparing to report to prison for allegedly stealing more than $1 million dollars. She traveled extensivelyshe often dodged concerned calls from clients by claiming she was on the roadand spent at least $300,000 on personal expenses, The OC Register reported. Gina Chiles authored Dream Big Little Chick, a childrens book in 2020. This story has been shared 120,237 times. This book encourages kids to dream big and not allow others words or actions get in the way- no matter what those dreams may be!. This would give Mrs. Chiles daughter at least some additional time to have her mothers emotional support and guidance during such a monumental time in her young life, the attorneys wrote. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! In addition to her prison time, the court ordered Chiles to start paying back the $1.2 million when she gets out, KOIN reported. playerId: '31d84b62-a3ea-4274-9349-1b7ccedbd1d7' Chiles misused and stole more than $1 million from her clients over four years, according to the sentencing documents. Jordan's Mom, Gina, Will Be Serving Prison Time. USA Men's and Women's Gymnasts Look Fierce in New Team Photos. Gina Chiles had . However, the U.S. District Court in Oregon has. Chiles attorneys asked the court to allow Mrs. Chiles to support her daughter throughout the Olympics and for some time beyond, the court filing states, as reported by the OC Register. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook Per the OC Register, a government sentencing memorandum stated that while Chiles spent the bulk of her ill-gotten gains propping up her businesses, it was far from the only way she spent the money. Momma Chick comforts her Little Chick and encourages her to keep trying and not give up. 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He also covers Olympic and international sports as well as the Los Angeles bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games. window.tude = window.tude || { cmd: [] }; We've received your submission. This is not the first time that they have allowed her to travel or delayed for sentencing because Jordans Olympic trials or whatever, but its a real disservice to those of us who she victimized. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Her mother was supposed to report to prison on July 27 for embezzlement. The victims of the fraud included the very client who helped defendant launch IVPMC eight years agoindeed that client was the primary victim, the document said. She is an operator. According to her plea agreement, per the outlet, Gina admitted to swiping the funds from 2014 to 2018. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. 'I made a big mistake.' Early that year, Jordan had returned home from a national team training camp after. page_type: 'article', His reporting also prompted USA Gymnastics to adopt new guidelines and policies dealing with sexual abuse. }); !function(n){if(!window.cnx){window.cnx={},window.cnx.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement('iframe');t.display='none',t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement('script');c.src='//cd.connatix.com/connatix.player.js',c.setAttribute('async','1'),c.setAttribute('type','text/javascript'),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document); The U.S. District Court in Oregon this week approved Chiles' request for a 30-day delay to her beginning a 366-day prison sentence for wire fraud. Pearlstein, who helped Gina Chiles start Inspire Vision, now describes her as somebody that has absolutely no shame. aid: '732646', Those included expenditures of more than $53,000 at retail stores and personal service providers, $166,000 in investments in her childrens businesses, and nearly $40,000 in untraceable cash outlays.. } Gina was charged with wire fraud after diverting more than $1 million in client funds, according to the U.S. Attorney's office. The courts have given her break after break.. He has also been honored by APSE for game writing, and enterprise, news, and beat reporting. Gina Chiles was set to check in to prison on July 27, the same day her daughter is expected to compete for Team USA in the Olympic team final. With the help of her family, she believes in the power of her dreams! Every moment that I watch Jordan is the most amazing moment as a mom, she said on The Today Show, her voice cracking with emotion. Gina also moved to Texas to be with her daughter. CBS 42 reported that Gina admitted to using her commercial properties management business, Inspire Vision Property Management LLC, unlawfully. "And so I just am looking at it as not bittersweet, but just a sweet period that she's here. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) The mother of a local Olympic gymnast wont have to watch her daughter compete in Tokyo from prison. She was initially supposed to report to federal prison on. In 2020, Gina authored the childrens book Dream Big Little Chick, which was inspired by her daughters struggles with gymnastics. The star athlete's mother, Gina Chiles will get to see her daughter live out her dreams as she heads to the upcoming Tokyo Olympics this month. ABOUT Despite her 366-day prison sentence for wire fraud, the elder Chiles successfully had her request approved by the U.S. District Court in Oregon for a 30-day delay to allow her to support her daughter at the Olympic Games. kw: 'mandc,gina-chiles,jordan-chiles,olympics,sports-industry', Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. pos: 'right_rail_3', Gina Chiles, mother of U.S. Olympic team gymnast Jordan Chiles, will be allowed to report to federal prison after the Olympic Games, according to a court document obtained by the Southern California News Group. Danny R. Wooten, who . This story has been shared 176,409 times. She is now scheduled to report to federal prison by Aug. 26, after the Tokyo Olympics conclude. Thanks for contacting us. Sadly, her friends make fun of her and she starts to doubt that her dream is possible. So I wanted to base it off of her journey and her story..