Prosper's most notorious borrower, Jessica Wolcott, or JessM, is in trouble with the law again. Two months ago she was sentenced to 21 months in jail after trying to extort $125,000 out a Pepsi Bottling Executive. Her jail time is not scheduled to begin until April 1st.While waiting for her sentence to start Wolcott was stopped for speeding on January 31st with a revoked license. In addition, the trooper found an envelope with $10,000 in cash that "responded positively" to a drug-sniffing dog.
A federal pre-trial officer is urging that Wolcott be ordered to being her sentence on the extortion charge immediately.
She has a $20,000 loan through Prosper.
Update (2/14): NYC judge revokes bail for Jessica Wolcott and demands she start serving her 21-month sentence immediately.
