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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

Scammer who sold $550K worth of forged Kardashian and Trump autographs faces decades in prison

A scammer who made hundreds of thousands of dollars selling fake celebrity memorabilia, including items claiming to be from Kim Kardashian and President Donald Trump - (AFP via Getty Images)

A scammer who sold hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fake celebrity memorabilia, including “signed photographs” of the Kardashians and President Donald Trump, now faces up to two decades behind bars.

Anthony J Tremayne, 58, sent items with what he claimed to be genuine signatures to customers nationwide, even including a “certificate of authenticity” in their mail orders.

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