PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia couple has been sentenced to federal prison for running a counterfeit electronics operation that imported fake cell phones and accessories bearing major brand names, prosecutors said.
U.S. Attorney David Metcalf announced that Yangwei Li, 38, also known by several aliases including Jason Lee and Jason Li, and his wife, Yawen Huang, 38, also known as Yvonne Huang, were each sentenced this week to 18 months in prison. They were also ordered to serve three years of supervised release and pay $60,000 in restitution.
The pair pleaded guilty in November 2024 to two counts of mail fraud after being charged by indictment in September 2023…