James Whitner Has A Day
The founder of The Whitaker Group, which operates 17 sneaker boutiques, has been named in a complaint alleging an international money laundering scheme.
The sneaker world was rocked today by news that 44-year-old CEO James Whitner of The Whitaker Group, an umbrella company that houses A Ma Maniére, Social Status, APB, and Prosper, was named in a multi-million-dollar money laundering complaint. Whitner has not been charged and within 24 hours of the news breaking, he issued a statement declaring his innocence. The news was first reported by Charlotte, North Carolina-based WOSC TV by reporter Jason Stoogenke.
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