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Oodles Inc.

Hal H. Brown Jr.

ReportedOct 17, 2019
LocationAsheville, NC
Amount$13,500,000

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Company / entity
Oodles Inc.
Industry
Intellectual property (family entertainment shows and movies)
How investors were recruited
Family, friends, neighbors and fellow church members, using his religious reputation and standing in the community; some victims at or near retirement age
Pitch & red flags
Claimed Oodles "owned hundreds of millions of dollars in intellectual property" and touted imminent sales to well-known media companies; fake bank statements

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Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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