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2007-10-19 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Feds Target Copperfield's House of Tricks

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Posted by anonymous5089 2007-10-19 07:08|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 500 shows per year all over the world is a fair workload ~ 1.5 shows per day. FBI better be careful, he might make them disappear.

Posted by JohnQC 2007-10-19 09:17|| 2007-10-19 09:17|| Front Page Top

#2 Two million in cash in a storage unit?
Methinks the IRS will be showing Mr. Copperfield some of their magic tricks. Soon.

Posted by tu3031 2007-10-19 09:56|| 2007-10-19 09:56|| Front Page Top

#3 I wonder who dropped the dime?

Posted by Raj 2007-10-19 16:25|| 2007-10-19 16:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Magician David Copperfield is being accused of raping a Seattle woman.

The woman told police Copperfield raped her while she was in the Bahamas, but because the alleged incident happened out of the US, and the woman did not report it until she returned home, authorities turned over the case to the FBI.

So on Thursday, 12 FBI agents raided Copperfields Las Vegas warehouse awesomely dubbed the International Museum & Library of the Conjuring Arts and contacted him to say they were investigating him.

"Unfortunately false allegations are all too often made against famous individuals," Copperfield's Las Vegas attorney David Chesnoff said. "But we are confident the investigation will conclude favorably."

bs meter pegged

Posted by Icerigger">Icerigger 2007-10-19 16:26|| 2007-10-19 16:26|| Front Page Top

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