Valor Vultures
Guilty: Fake Marine Cons Elderly Couple Out of $320K
Several news outlets are reporting that they have sentenced a man after they found him guilty of conning an elderly couple out of $320K by claiming he was a Marine. Fake ‘Marine’ Who Conned Elderly Bucks Couple For $320K Learns Fate Mac Bullock | 01/19/2023 The conman who posed as a US Marine Corps veteran […]
Waffle House Stolen Valor
We’ve all seen it – that look you get when you may not get your 10% off at Waffle House. Waffle House seems to be supplying us with a steady stream of drama lately. This case is from somebody claiming to be US Air Force called out by another person that says he is a […]
What’s the Deel? Follow-up
On Sunday 13 Nov 2022, The Star Democrat was challenged to do a followup on their story on Ronald Deel. Stolen valor is the story Mike Detmer Nov 13, 2022 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR So, Ronald Deel was a 2nd Lieutenant USMC sniper in the Phoenix program. Really? He was wounded three times, but was […]
Phony Veteran’s Day Story – What’s the Deel?
Veterans Day always seems to have a lot of people coming out of the woodwork. It becomes a marriage of reporters wanting to meet the public’s demand for a feel-good story appropriate for the day and those people that are all too willing to fill that void, even if it isn’t true. Ronald Deel came […]
Detective Accused of Lying About Military Service
A former Greene County (PA) detective has been accused of lying about his military service… among other things. Tim Nease, 63 y/o, of Hickory PA was fired over a year ago but now is being accused of falsifying his resume in order to get his job as a detective. Greene County Detective Accused of Falsifying […]
Fake Navy SEAL Scams Victims Out of $1.5 Million
Several news outlets are reporting that a California man has pleaded guilty to scamming close to 20 people out of $1.5 Million dollars while falsely claiming he was a Navy SEAL. From Stars and Stripes / The Charlotte Observer: Fake ‘Navy SEAL’ scammed victims out of $1.5 million to buy luxury cars, feds say By […]
Majewski pulls tired, old defense of his tales not matching his record
My records don’t reflect my stories because…drum roll…they classified! That’s it. It was so secret, even I don’t have the proof. From Business Insider; Ohio GOP House candidate J.R. Majewski backtracked on the claim that he was deployed to Afghanistan, saying that his lips — and records — are sealed on the matter. At a Friday […]
Theodore Kosin – The 49 Day Commando – No NDSM
The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Theodore James Kosin, 33 y/o, who comes to us from Jamison, Pennsylvania. It seems that Theodore has been telling tales of two tours in Afghanistan, a Purple Heart, and PTSD. But we’re getting ahead of ourselves. First, there are the claims on Kosin’s LinkedIn page. […]
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