Fraud Friday: The Faith Peddler w/ Jean Elie

On this week's Fraud Friday, Laci welcomes Jean Elie (HBO’s Insecure)  to the show to discuss Fred Brito, a con artist of many faces including the faces of priests. Plus, John Oliver recently tipped his hat to Kim Kardashian for her role in helping solve an art fraud scheme. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 11/01/2022) 

 

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Research by Kaelyn Bryant  

 

SOURCES

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/egypt-gold-coffin-of-nedjemankh-trnd/index.html#:~:text=An%20ancient%20gold%20coffin%20displayed,Office%20in%20a%20statement%20Wednesday

https://deadline.com/2022/10/john-oliver-recognizes-kim-kardashian-influence-helping-solve-art-fraud-scheme-1235133309/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna18300507

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-aug-17-me-brito17-story.html

https://www.taosnews.com/news/crime/the-pancake-con-man/article_c469819b-b018-5348-ae2d-af20a9ebfe75.html

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