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After six years on the run, con man David Scott Srail was finally nabbed at a San Antonio airport last week. His capture was due in part to the efforts of a Florida woman, Jacira Paolino, whose daughter was swindled by Srail. Since virtually the moment that Srail went on the lam, Paolino has maintained a website detailing … Continued
AUSTIN (AP) – His style was beguiling, his technique silky. But the alias adopted by accused con man David Scott Srail could have used some work. San Antonio police arrested Srail in a small municipal airport this week after getting a tip from authorities in Austin, where Srail has been wanted since 2007 on theft … Continued
It’s not much to hold a suspect on – the alleged theft of $2,500 from a musician who thought an investment could bring him some extra cash for more studio time. It’s a tiny amount, really, compared to the tens of thousands of dollars others say they’ve lost to the charming stranger who walked into … Continued
he Austin Police Department issued a warrant Friday for an alleged cross-country con artist. Detectives said David Srail was accused of scamming a local man out of $2,500 and conning hundreds of thousands of dollars from people in Ohio and Florida, as well. Police said he tricks people into investing in bogus business ventures and … Continued