Posted on 10/10/2022 3:00:22 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A Florida man has pleaded guilty to defrauding more than 30 women of more than $1.3 million by pretending to be a doctor on online dating services, a U.S. attorney said Thursday.
Brian Brainard Wedgeworth, 46, who formerly lived in the Florida capital city of Tallahassee and in Center Point, Alabama, used 10 different aliases as part of the scheme, U.S. Attorney Jason Cody said in a news release.
"Our citizens should not be preyed upon by fraudsters who steal through overtures of affection," Cody said.
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Looks like it was called "Bedtime Story". But I thought it shared the same name.
I have scrolled past that image four times, and each time I see that scene, I snort aloud!
The way he goes all the way across the room to wind up…:)
a stupid person and their money are soon parted.
LOL...perfect photo! I watched that movie for the first time earlier this year. It is hilarious!
“Later that day, the profiles of most women on the site were also deleted for that very reason....”
...assuming they were even women.
The original with David Nevin was infinitely better.
Most are. Trolling for free dinners. So many have online accounts where they brag about how they fleece men for free dinners.
I don’t know they both had pros and cons.
The first one was more serious yet still hillarious, Steve Martin hams it up a little too much. Still hilarious
But I liked that the Steve Martin one had the twist ending where Glenne Headly was conning them both.
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