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“Keeping Ahead of Fraud: Strategies in the Sports Memorabilia Industry” Brothers Donald and Mark Henkel pleaded guilty to federal charges for a 15-year operation involving counterfeit sports memorabilia, including forged signatures of baseball legends. They defrauded victims of over $780,000 through mail and wire fraud. This case shines a light on growing fraud in the … Read more
Historical Events on October 5th: Televangelist found guilty of fraud On October 5, 2025, it is the 278th day of the year with 87 days remaining. Significant events in history on this date include the conviction of Jim Bakker for fraud in 1989, the nearly complete wipeout of the Dalton Gang in 1892, and the … Read more
Fanatic files lawsuit alleging fraud against Marvin Harrison Jr and Marvin Harrison Sr Apparel manufacturer Fanatics has refiled a lawsuit against Arizona Cardinals rookie receiver Marvin Harrison Jr, adding his father, former NFL star Marvin Harrison Sr, to the case. The lawsuit alleges fraud and breach of contract in addition to Harrison Jr not fulfilling … Read more