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In reply to the discussion: Are there Any pictures Of Alexander Smirnov? [View all]dalton99a
(82,121 posts)17. Here's what we know about Alexander Smirnov
Heres what we know about Alexander Smirnov, who is appearing in court today
Smirnov is 43 years old and has no prior criminal history.
He has hired the high-powered Las Vegas law firm of Chesnoff & Schonfeld. Chesnoff was law partners with Oscar Goodman before Goodmans entrance into politics. His celebrity clients range from Paris Hilton to Mike Tyson to former Las Vegas Raider Henry Ruggs.
Hes currently being housed in a federal detention facility in Pahrump.
Smirnov holds an Israeli passport in addition to his U.S. passport, which was seized by federal authorities.
He is charged with making false statements to a government agent and falsifying records in a federal investigation.
Smirnov has served as a confidential FBI informant for several years, and the violations stem from events in 2020.
Hes in a long-term relationship with his significant other, Las Vegas resident Diana Lavrenyuk. They live in Levrenyuks home, purchased two years ago when she moved from California.
Smirnov has significant medical issues related to his eyes, and has had seven surgeries in the past year, requiring ongoing care and daily medication.
He has a close relationship with a cousin in Florida, Linor Shefer, who is expected to be in Las Vegas for his court appearance.
Smirnov is 43 years old and has no prior criminal history.
He has hired the high-powered Las Vegas law firm of Chesnoff & Schonfeld. Chesnoff was law partners with Oscar Goodman before Goodmans entrance into politics. His celebrity clients range from Paris Hilton to Mike Tyson to former Las Vegas Raider Henry Ruggs.
Hes currently being housed in a federal detention facility in Pahrump.
Smirnov holds an Israeli passport in addition to his U.S. passport, which was seized by federal authorities.
He is charged with making false statements to a government agent and falsifying records in a federal investigation.
Smirnov has served as a confidential FBI informant for several years, and the violations stem from events in 2020.
Hes in a long-term relationship with his significant other, Las Vegas resident Diana Lavrenyuk. They live in Levrenyuks home, purchased two years ago when she moved from California.
Smirnov has significant medical issues related to his eyes, and has had seven surgeries in the past year, requiring ongoing care and daily medication.
He has a close relationship with a cousin in Florida, Linor Shefer, who is expected to be in Las Vegas for his court appearance.
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I heard he was a popular comedian in Russia. His stage name is... Jakov Smirnov
TheBlackAdder
Feb 2024
#25
I binged Alexander Smirnov and got pages of a prominent Russian figure skater in an image search. nt
PufPuf23
Feb 2024
#2