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Marty Tirrell’s Ticket Fraud Fallout | Des Moines News
Marty Tirrell, the once-famous “Mouth of the Midwest” from sports radio, just got nailed with an 11-count wire fraud conviction after swindling $1.5 million from four victims through a fake ticket-flipping scheme. While still on supervised release from a prior fraud conviction, he diverted the cash for gambling and personal gains, even faking documents to keep investors fooled. Facing up to 20 years per count — a possible 220 years total — this case exposes how even public figures can fall prey to greed, with serious consequences when the scam gets exposed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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