Disgraced Theranos boss begins 11-year sentence for blood-testing scam

Disgraced Theranos boss begins 11-year sentence for blood-testing scam
Elizabeth Holmes, centre, is escorted by prison officials into a federal women’s prison camp in Bryan, Texas (Michael Wyke/AP/PA)

Disgraced Theranos chief executive Elizabeth Holmes is in custody at a Texas prison where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Holmes, 39, on Tuesday entered a federal women’s prison camp in Bryan, Texas — where the federal judge who sentenced Holmes in November recommended she be incarcerated.

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