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Keith Hudson pleads guilty to VA fraud
70-year-old Keith Hudson pleaded guilty of defrauding the Department of Veterans’ Affairs of $197,237 in benefits after falsely claiming to be a military veteran of combat in Vietnam according to the Department of Justice. Court documents presented during the hearing established that in 2015, Mr. Hudson applied to the VA in Charleston for benefits. He […]
Jerry Harrell; panhandling phony veteran still at it
We wrote about Jerry Harrell almost three years ago when someone spotted him panhandling in Boston, Massachusetts. He was passing himself off as a Vietnam veteran, and the truth is that he has no military service, according to the National Personnel Records Center; Well, he’s back at it again and journalists at the Tuft’s Daily […]
Dennis McGuire, Ulster County security officer
The Ulster County, New York sheriff’s office is crediting 73-year-old Vietnam veteran Dennis McGuire with restoring the dog tags of a local memorial to fallen residents when a homeless man, Jeris B. Lincoln, 29, decided that the dog tags looked better around his neck than displayed on the memorial. Mr. Lincoln was charged with the […]
Manning fails in Senate primary bid
According to Fox News, the criminal formerly known as Bradley Manning failed in his bid for the Maryland seat in the US Senate, beaten by the incumbent, Ben Cardin. Manning’s rhetoric was incendiary throughout the campaign. In January, she called Immigration and Customs Enforcement “literally the new gestapo.” She has called for abolishing both ICE […]
Christopher George Deane; phony Marine
Our partners at Military Phonies share their work on this Christopher Deane fellow who claims to be a Force Recon Marine, like in this article from Yawkey Baseball; In that article, Deane claims that he was a Force Recon Marine and “stationed” in Iraq and Somalia with nine years of service. He’s also made verbal […]
Wednesday morning feel good stories
From Akron, Ohio; The resident called police to report a man trying to break into her home in the 600 block of Wyandot Avenue shortly after midnight. The resident’s 36-year-old son struggled to keep the man from coming in the back door. The resident grabbed a handgun and gave it to her son, who shot […]
Charles Clymer goes full tiara-boy
You probably remember when we were first introduced to Charles Clymer last year when he accused David Clarke of “Stolen Valor” for his sheriff’s uniform. We went ahead and got Clymer’s military records just to verify his claims – he was an Army Specialist in the Old Guard and he went on to the US […]
Veteran protests treatment at the VA with self-immolation
Claymore sends us a link to the story of a veteran who set himself on fire using fireworks and gasoline on the Georgia Capitol grounds; The incident happened on Washington Street around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. “We have somebody who claims to be a veteran that is disgruntled by treatment by the V.A.,” he said. The […]
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