Conman who posed as a billionaire rabbi astrologer is jailed for 8 and a half years for stealing $3.8m from a friend and widow with four children: Fraudster claimed to have worked for the CIA and put in a fake $290m bid for storied dept store Lord & Taylor
Russell Dwayne Lewis, 53, told 'increasingly fantastical and outrageous lies' and even made a phony $290 million bid for Lord & Taylor in his schemes to defraud friends and employees.
Source: dailymail.co.uk