At his famed Alpha Con in 2022 in downtown Salt Lake City, conference organizer and self-proclaimed “alpha” entrepreneur Jeremiah “The Bull” Evans made a profanity-laden declaration of independence.

A Utah County entrepreneur, known for his “alpha male” teachings, has pleaded guilty to swindling some 530 investors out of more than $20 million. Jeremiah Joseph Evans, also known as “The Bull” and ...