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‘Don of Con’: Notorious conman-turned-podcaster charged in $7M Ohio fraud case

Steven Comisar, a repeat fraudster podcaster, was charged Wednesday in federal court in Cleveland and accused of scamming an Ohio couple out of more than $7 million through elaborate fake investment schemes.

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cleveland.com· Sep 23, 9:39 PM‘Don of Con’: Notorious conman-turned-podcaster charged in $7M Ohio fraud case

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