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Christina Ortiz, an 18-year veteran, was honored in 2022 by police brass for protecting an elderly woman who was being fleeced by a menacing con man and for solving a brother-on-brother stabbing.
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Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
With that, Mickey is handcuffed, and the situation only escalates when the officer pops open the compartment to find con man Sam Scales (Christopher Thornton) shot dead inside.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
The plot concerns three main players: a suave con man (Ha Jung-woo), the low-level grifter he’s conscripted into a scheme (Kim Tae-ri), and a housebound heiress (Kim Min-hee), all locked in a duplicitous love triangle.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Le Carré was, after all, the son of a con man who was bent on turning his son into a perfect English gentleman.
—airmail.news, 19 Oct. 2024
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Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
With that, Mickey is handcuffed, and the situation only escalates when the officer pops open the compartment to find con man Sam Scales (Christopher Thornton) shot dead inside.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
The plot concerns three main players: a suave con man (Ha Jung-woo), the low-level grifter he’s conscripted into a scheme (Kim Tae-ri), and a housebound heiress (Kim Min-hee), all locked in a duplicitous love triangle.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Le Carré was, after all, the son of a con man who was bent on turning his son into a perfect English gentleman.
—airmail.news, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Con man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/con%20man. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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