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Scammer dubbed the 'real life Talented Mr. Ripley' who used $1.1M to fund his luxury lifestyle of fast cars, a 12,000sqf home and piloting hobby

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A scammer who spent years duping people and stealing $1.1million in COVID funds to support his luxury lifestyle has been identified as he faces prison for his crimes. Joey Cipolla drove a Lamborghini and a Bentley that frequently sat in the driveway of his 12,000sqf mansion in Bloomingdale, Illinois, an affluent area outside Chicago. He had his own Cessna plane, which he was able to pilot, and was known for gambling thousands of dollars at a clip in casinos. Rather than a legitimate businessman, Cipolla was an out-and-out fraudster and a conman for his entire adult life. He previously pleaded guilty to stiffing ... (full story)

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