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A New York City preacher who became known as the “Bling Bishop” after getting robbed during a livestreamed sermon was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison for crimes that included scamming $90,000 from a congregant’s mother. Lamor Whitehead, 46, pleaded for mercy during a rambling monologue that failed to impress U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield, the New York Times reported. “I don’t see any remorse for your conduct,” Schofield told him, according to the New York Post. “You don’t seem to have an appreciation for the impact of your crimes, or, in some ways, the facts.” Whitehead was arre…

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