The letters kept arriving. The account never existed.
Bob Hunter, 72, sold executives in Springfield, Missouri a polished retirement product and then spent their money. The statements he mailed back were the lock on the door.
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The IT guy installed the cameras. He also installed a door for himself.
Billie Conley Jr. pleaded guilty to wire fraud on June 1, 2026, after federal prosecutors said the Ridgefield Tech owner hid unauthorized remote-access software inside a funeral home's surveillance system. The cameras were watching the parking lot. Something else was watching the cameras.
The advance fee that was never an advance fee, and the daughter who never knew
Chanise Coyne of New Boston, Michigan pleaded guilty on May 19 to wiring a family out of $4.6 million in fake modeling fees. Federal prosecutors say the money funded her gambling, not her client's daughter.