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US prosecutor: Scammers fleeced wealthy musician, Schlumberger heir for $20 million
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A wealthy musician lost $20 million over six years to scammers who persuaded him of threats against him coming out of Central America, the conservative Catholic movement Opus Dei and the CIA, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore said Vickram Bedi, 37, pleaded…
Chappaqua man indicted, accused of fleecing oil company heir of $20 million
<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 10–> WHITE PLAINS — A Chappaqua man accused of bilking a Katonah musician and oil company heir out of $20 million has been indicted on felony charges that could send him to prison for up to 25 years. Vickram Bedi pleaded not guilty to first- and second-degree…