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Charles A. Bennett

ReportedDec 12, 2014
LocationManhattan, NY
Amount$5,000,000

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Industry
Purported private investment fund
How investors were recruited
Close friends, family members and acquaintances
Pitch & red flags
access to "a highly successful privately held investment fund"; fake promissory notes and account statements

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Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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