Taking advantage of the fragility of older people, he promised, in exchange for money, to remove the evil eye, communicate with the deceased and also the possibility of performing exorcisms. With these accusations, the Guardia di Finanza of Lodi arrested a self-styled magician and two of his family members for criminal association aimed at aggravated fraud and the re-use of money of illicit origin. The transaction also led to the seizure of assets and other utilities for a total amount of 3.6 million euros.
Frauds for the elderly: magician Candide arrested, 'he took away the evil eye and communicated with the deceased'
2020-05-29T23:21:16.152Z
Confiscation of assets and other utilities for a total amount of 3.6 million (ANSA)Taking advantage of the fragility of older people, he promised, in exchange for money, to remove the evil eye, communicate with the deceased and also the possibility of performing exorcisms. With these accusations, the Guardia di Finanza of Lodi arrested a self-styled magician and two of his family members for criminal association aimed at aggravated fraud and the re-use of money of illicit origin...