Jen Shah, a former reality TV star from "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," has publicly expressed her remorse for her involvement in a national telemarketing scheme that targeted vulnerable seniors. She was sentenced to 61 years in prison in January 2023 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Despite her sentence being reduced multiple times due to good behavior and participation in prison programs, Shah was released from federal custody in December and is now serving the remainder of her sentence under home confinement. She credits external factors such as her vulnerability and the stress of divorce and the deaths of her grandmother, father, and aunt.