Anna Delvey, born Anna Sorokin , seemed to be an up-and-coming New York socialite. Now she’s charged with grand larceny, attempted grand larceny, and theft of services. Anna Sorokin , also known as Anna Delvey, scammed wealthy New York socialites, banks, and hotels out of $275,000 while pretending to be a German heiress. Now, two years later, Sorokin is re-entering the public eye in a big way. Here's everything we know about the goings-on of Anna Delvey since her conviction. Did Anna Delvey go to prison? Anna “Delvey” Sorokin , a high-society scammer and convicted felon, has been under house arrest in New York for the last eight months for overstaying her visa.