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US news
fromwww.sgvtribune.com
2 days ago

Former California man who sold bogus memorabilia with fake celebrity autographs gets a year in prison

A man sold at least $250,000 in forged celebrity memorabilia and was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison.
#fraud
#art-fraud
fromTheartnewspaper
4 months ago
Paris food

'Everything was fake but the money': forgers in Versailles chair scandal await sentencing

The Bill Pallot art forgery case reveals the dark side of the antique furniture market and raises critical questions about authenticity.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Kash Patel Roped Into Promising to Investigate Epstein Estate for Forgery Over Trump Birthday Note

FBI Director Kash Patel agreed to investigate the Jeffrey Epstein estate over an alleged forgery of President Trump's signature.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Peninsula CEO accused by ex-wife of forging her signature in 'fraud' scheme that left him with 'breathtaking' living standard while she struggles

The legal action by Anne Harrison against Eric Harrison and his company IEQ Capital alleged that the couple had been married for nearly 20 years in 2016 when he proposed an "extremely unorthodox" tax-avoidance and estate planning strategy to transfer most of the couple's shared assets into trusts to benefit their two children and others not named in the lawsuit.
Business
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Medieval Scholar Called Out the Shroud of Turin as a Fake, Study Finds - Medievalists.net

Nicole Oresme denounced the Lirey Shroud as clerical deception in the 14th century, providing evidence of earlier skepticism about the relic than previously recognized.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Title insurance industry innovates to protect consumers from fraud

According to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report, cyber-enabled crime and fraud resulted in losses of $174 million in the real estate sector during 2024. Seller impersonation fraud, where criminals forge deeds to illegally sell someone else's property, have increased, with 28% of title insurance companies experiencing at least one attempt in 2023. These crimes can derail lives, drain savings, and force families into costly legal battles simply to defend what's already theirs.
Real estate
#identity-theft
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Floats New Excuse For Pubic Hair Letter To Jeffrey Epstein On White House Lawn And It's A Doozy

Trump's efforts to quash the story of his association with Jeffrey Epstein have only intensified interest in this connection and deepened public scrutiny of his actions.
US politics
#theft
#real-estate-fraud
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Brooklyn Woman Charged With Deed Theft on Sheepshead Bay Home

A Brooklyn woman was indicted for attempting to steal a home through forged documents.
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