At one lavish apartment, men say they are sleeping on blankets on marble floors beneath giant chandeliers and cooking on a camp stove in its modern kitchen.

The face-off offered headlines on what, until that point, had been a dull news conference in the most lavish of surroundings.

When Staples Center opened that October, the Los Angeles Times Magazine published a lavish special issue.

Photographs shared on X by club staff showed a lavish arrangement with dining tables bathed in red light and the Liverpool club crest projected on to the cathedral's inner walls.

Before his arrest, Shah had been living in Dubai, where he was reportedly known for throwing lavish parties and had hosted concerts for his autism charity, with performances by major celebrities.