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2024-08-03 16:40:34 +0300

Sneakerhead Accused of Running Huge Air Jordan Ponzi Scheme

For years, he seemed like a wizard of Niketown – a Lamborghini-loving sneakerhead who made millions peddling rare Air Jordans at crazy low prices.

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Now, this consummate shoe salesman has been accused by federal authorities of masterminding a Ponzi scheme custom-fit to these strange financial times.

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