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Tristan Kirk

Solicitor who swindled £400,000 from grandmother splashed out on massage parlours and betting sprees

A crooked solicitor who swindled a family out of more than £400,000 after making a promise to a grandmother on her deathbed has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Pablo Belsey, 56, spent money on massage parlours, gambling and paying off his debts after offering his services to the Hood family and then disappearing with their inheritance.

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