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Wall Street Whiz Kid: Swindler's Downfall
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David Bloom, the 62-year-old con artist known as the Wall Street Whiz Kid, pleaded no contest to grand theft and securities fraud in Los Angeles. He swindled victims at a Hollywood bar and apartment building, totaling $250,000. Blooms history of scams dates back to the 1980s, when he defrauded 140 people, including his grandmother, out of $15 million. Facing up to ten years in prison, Blooms latest conviction highlights the eventual downfall of even the most skilled con artists.
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