Crime & Justice

‘Rock Star’ Con Artist Ran Wild. Then He Met Dick Vitale.

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Robert Schnepf is no amateur scammer, according to an absurd rap sheet that spans the East Coast over more than a decade. But he may have finally pushed his luck too far.

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