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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mollie Halpern:&lt;/strong&gt; A financial adviser and church leader who faked his own death is sentenced to seven years in prison for swindling millions of dollars from his clients.&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Spencer Walker:&lt;/strong&gt; He lied to his wife, his kids, all the victims...&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Halpern:&lt;/strong&gt; I\u2019m Mollie Halpern, and this is Gotcha, the FBI\u2019s closed case of the week. Aaron Travis Beaird, of the Seattle area, ran a Ponzi scheme for nearly a decade. His scam unraveled when he tried to collect a half-million-dollar death benefit on a client who was alive. Case Agent Spencer Walker says many victims lost their life savings\u2026&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Walker:&lt;/strong&gt; Worst of all, these people trusted Beaird because he went to church with them. He just betrayed them\u2014that\u2019s perhaps saddest of all.&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Halpern:&lt;/strong&gt; Beaird faked his own death and flew to Scotland. After a week, he flew back to the U.S., and law enforcement was notified of his arrival when he checked in with Customs.&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Walker:&lt;/strong&gt; Unbeknownst to Beaird, as soon as he got back into the airport, we were there waiting for him. I arrested him at the airport.&lt;/p&gt;\r\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Halpern:&lt;/strong&gt; For more information, visit www.fbi.gov&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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