imposters

A strange one, looks as if he may well be the fugitive though. It is a bizarre case that has been making international headlines. A man was arrested on a Covid ward in a Glasgow hospital and accused by the US authorities of being a fugitive who faked his own death to evade justice. They say...

I just found this thread through the internal search function, I first heard of the case via the Thinking Sideways podcast, their episode comes from 2016, prior to the identification of Nichols. There was another episode of similar focus based on "Lori Erica Ruff" who has since been identified...

This was widely reported in Titanic circles in the last fortnight but has received no exposure in the press as far as I am aware. I wrote the following summary based on the known facts. I think it classes as "news" but if the mods want to move it, please do so! DNA Trounces A Titanic Fraud...

I think this fits here.Should be an interesting film.

:shock: :shock: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/01/ ... 0338.shtml

http://www.newzimbabwe.com/pages/salvado.1272.html Quote "The fake El Salvador national football team fled the country Tuesday, three days before their scheduled departure, after they were sensationally exposed as impostors." They still managed a 0-0 tie, now they are off to Houston...

Bogus social workers-urban myth or not? I remember there being a spate of bogus social workers stories in the 80's (you know 'health professional' turns up unannounced at house and demand to see child and/or take them away). Only last year our local rag run a front page story about one. Do...