A Beverly Hills real estate agent and another man are accused of burglarizing celebrity homes, sometimes during open-house viewings, prosecutors say.
Real estate agent Jason Emil Yaselli and Benjamin Eitan Ackerman have been charged with several crimes, accused of taking more than than $500,000 through fraud and embezzlement, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office said.Their alleged victims include musicians Usher and Adam Lambert, as well as"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" stars Paul and Dorit Kemsley and former NFL player Shaun Phillips, prosecutors said.
Yaselli, 32, is expected to be arraigned Friday. It wasn't clear if Yaselli is being represented by an attorney.Ackerman, 33, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on Monday and had his bail set at $1.2 million.Ackerman was arrested in connection with burglaries last year, but was released four days later, according to CNN affiliate KTLA. His attorney Gary Kaufman said in a statement to KTLA that prosecutors do not have a better case against him now.
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