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Chicago Man Sentenced For Staging Hundreds Of Fake Armed Robberies To Defraud Immigration System
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 23, 4:56 PM CDT
updated Oct 24, 9:55 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WQRF-TV and WFLD, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Chicago man sentenced for staging hundreds of fake armed robberies to defraud immigration system · WQRF-TVOct 23, 4:56 PM CDT
Chicago-area man sentenced for staged robberies to help visa applicants: feds · WFLDOct 24, 9:55 AM CDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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How We Decided
Oct 23, 5:27 PM CDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 24, 11:10 AM CDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.