Curious to know more? Actually he was talking to me A lot.. every day. Richard Scott Smith Defrauded More Than 10 Wives - The Latch On a few occasions, I questioned him about why he is on his phone all the time and why he can not have any phone calls in front of me, he got PISSED and threw his phone. I have been nervous and dealing with several emotions. Dunlap, like Grady, hopes audiences will walk away from "Love Fraud"with a sense of empathy for Smith's victims. He cannot help but lie. Like the popular Bravo series Dirty John, Showtime's Love Fraud documentary series is the story of how con artist Richard Scott Smith married at least 10 women and defrauded them, often draining their bank accounts in the process. According to Smiths high school best friend, Gary, who also appears in the docuseries, Smith dropped out of high school his junior year and had already developed a taste formanipulating women. As a single mom with a daughter, it makes me absolutely ill. I nearly fell off the couch when he was asked how many times he has been married and he said 5 and it had been 10. Love Fraud builds an absorbing docuseries around a romantic con man - Vox Kudos to the tenacity and bravery of his victims and especially to CARLA and her team. 1,823, This story has been shared 1,527 times. A master of evading the law, Smith has racked up 10 Social Security numbers and 43 phone numbers, and innumerable victims over the years. She was somebody who understood the law, could help track him, and knew how he could be brought to justice legally, Ewing shared. According to Dunlap, Smith got a$250,000 life insurance policy on her and then "all of a sudden" desired to go on a cruise. It was a full-time job, not a hobby, Ewing told, He would use it to leverage the next con, basically, Grady told, Smith was arrested in Polk County, Iowa and charged with domestic abuse assault in 2015 after one woman reported being attacked in a Des Moines hotel room, according to court documents obtained by, He was arrested again in 2017 for identity theft and forgery in Johnson County, Kansas after his former fiance Sabrina Dunlap told police he'd had maxed out her credit cards and drained their joint checking account, according to an affidavit obtained by. "When I left the restaurant I just really felt like someone took a baseball bat to me and just knocked the crap out of me, and I had no idea how to fix it," she says. She even tried to adopt and sell back my little cousin to a family member.
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