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Lawyers for Silicon Valley entrepreneur who once had an estimated net worth of $4.5bn say she has ‘limited financial resources’

From college dropout at 19 to billionaire at 30 and prison at 39, Elizabeth Holmes has had a life trajectory unlike any of her Silicon Valley peers. Her tainted legacy will continue to be fought over for years to come, Bevan Hurley writes

Attorneys cite Theranos founder’s two children as reasons why she should be allowed to remain free while she appeals conviction

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has given birth to a second child as she seeks to delay her impending imprisonment for felony fraud, according to a court filing this week.

Federal prosecutors “recklessly and inaccurately” accused Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes of trying to flee the U.S. after her felony-fraud conviction, using “incomplete and provably inaccurate statements of fact in support of that accusation,” her legal team said in a court filing Monday.

The fallen Silicon Valley star faces up to 15 years in prison for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company. A U.S. senator is among those who have written letters asking for mercy.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes’ dog Balto, a husky she reportedly described as a wolf, was killed by a cougar, according to a letter from her partner Billy Evans to the judge who is set to sentence her next week for felony fraud.

Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes’s quest for a new trial is over after a federal judge ruled that the whistle-blower witness who showed up unannounced at her home in August testified truthfully on the witness stand a year ago.

A key prosecution witness against Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes told her judge Monday that although he visited her home months after her fraud conviction — an incident Holmes is seeking to use as grounds for a new trial — he stands by the testimony he gave in her trial.