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Publication Date: March 3, 2026 - 19:56

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Convicted fraudster who admitted he 'destroyed families' pleads guilty mid-trial

March 3, 2026

A few years after he was released from prison after serving more than five years for fraud, Scott Brooks began targeting victims once again, a judge heard Tuesday as Brooks pleaded guilty mid-trial to six counts of fraud.



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