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Second Circuit asked if Canadian con man’s ‘failure to provide magic’ is a crime

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MANHATTAN (CN) — Public defender Allegra Glashausser told a panel of federal appellate judges Wednesday morning, “The failure to provide magic is not criminal fraud.” It’s almost certainly the first time such an argument has been uttered to the Second…[Continue Reading...]

Chicago psychic guilty of fraud for promising to remove curse, stealing $72K

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CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — A Chicago “psychic” has pleaded guilty to defrauding a customer by promising to remove a curse and stealing $72,000. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Jennifer Williams, 51, pleaded guilty to theft by deception and was sentenced…[Continue Reading...]

Woman sentenced for scam in which she claimed psychic powers, pushed victim to sex work

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WASHINGTON (7News) — It's a scam that reads like something straight out of a movie: false claims of psychic abilities, sex work, and co-conspirators claiming they're in a mob to threaten one of the victim's children. On Thursday, the U.S.…[Continue Reading...]

Psychic accused of defrauding young wife out of rich husband’s money may have had family help, lawyer says

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Tampa -- A young bride and a self-proclaimed psychic have been accused of conning $1 million from the bride’s 78-year-old husband back in 2017. The bride, Lin Halfon, was being told by her psychic, Jaycee Wasso, that horrible things would…[Continue Reading...]

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