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Crime & Justice
Inside the Heartbreaking Cons of America’s Most Prolific Romance Scammer
FAUX ROMEO
He’s been sent to prison at least four times, escaped custody twice, and wouldn’t stop conning women with his get-rich-quick schemes—even while he was on the lam.
Natalie O'Neill
Published
Oct. 22 2022
9:51PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty
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