criminal attorney Alec Rose. The prosecution has indicated their intent to retry the case. Eriksson accepted a plea bargain for three years in jail and deportation. He pleaded guilty to two counts of embezzlement and one count of illegal gun possession. He avoided an auto theft charge. Eriksson was released from prison on January 21, 2008. He was deported back to Sweden where he soon received an 18-month prison sentence for extortion and aggravated assault after pouring petrol on a target of his debt collection services. In October 2014, he was facing further charges of possession of cocaine and other drugs, and driving under the influence of drugs. In the media In March 2015, the stage play Tjock-Steffe premiered in his home town of Uppsala based on his life in the "Uppsala Mafia", Gizmondo and the subsequent car crash that propelled him to global notoriety. Racing record Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results References 1961 births Living people Swedish gangsters Swedish fraudsters Swedish racing drivers People from Uppsala Prisoners and detainees of California Gizmondo Swedish people imprisoned abroad People deported from the United States Swedish video game designers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers