Swindled

37. The Survivor (Tania Head)

Sep 29, 2019
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ANECDOTE

Parisi's 9/11 Deception

  • Fred Parisi, a police cadet, fabricated a 9/11 hero story.
  • He fraudulently raised and misspent $75,000 in charity funds.
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Geils' Exaggerated Suffering

  • Charles Geils, a first responder, exaggerated his 9/11 injuries and financial struggles for profit.
  • He even falsely claimed a Port Authority officer saved him.
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Head's Fabricated Survival

  • Tanya Head fabricated a detailed 9/11 survival story, including a fiancé named Dave and severe injuries.
  • She became president of a survivors' network and a prominent voice for the tragedy.
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