Feds Auctioning ‘Hellcat’ YouTuber’s Seized 32-Car Collection
Omi in a Hellcat isn’t in one anymore.
The U.S. Federal Marshall’s office is auctioning a huge car collection that was seized from Bill Omar Carrasquillo, the once-popular car and lifestyle YouTuber who was given a 66 month sentence for cable piracy in March, Road & Track reported.
Carrasquillo and his co-defendants were convicted of several counts related to the theft and resale of copyrighted cable TV content, which netted them approximately $30 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Philadelphia.
Carasquillo’s “Omi in a Hellcat” YouTube channel, which is still active, is loaded with videos featuring many of the high end cars and trucks he owned, with the majority of them from American brands.
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Most of them are white, and they range from two Dodge Challenger Hellcats to a custom 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty dually pickup and a Lamborghini Aventador with a Power Rangers wrap.
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With some irony, there is a 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe Police SUV in the collection.
Along with the cars and trucks, there are two dozen motorcycles, ATVs and other powersports equipment.
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Online bidding for the vehicles is already underway and the final auction is scheduled for October 13 at Apple Auctioneering’s Baltimore, M.D. facility, but will also be streamed online.