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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Barlow

‘Serial fraudster’ who conned £200,000 from crossbow victim jailed

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A “serial fraudster” has been jailed for six years after conning more than £200,000 from a pensioner who was later murdered in a crossbow shooting.

Richard Wyn Lewis befriended Gerald Corrigan, 74, and persuaded the retired lecturer and his partner Marie Bailey to hand over money they believed was related to property development, land sales and horses, Mold Crown Court heard on Friday.

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