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Not a Sex Scam Victim

<span style="font-weight: 400;">A married couple’s claims that a TV station painted the wife in a false light by displaying a title stating “Man Charged with Tricking Women into On-Camera Sex” during an interview with her were properly dismissed, the Eighth Circuit <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/oncamera.pdf"><strong>ruled</strong></a>. </span>

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A married couple’s claims that a TV station painted the wife in a false light by displaying a title stating “Man Charged with Tricking Women into On-Camera Sex” during an interview with her were properly dismissed, the Eighth Circuit ruled .

A voiceover informed viewers the wife had not been a victim of the sex scam. The woman had been conned into giving the same predator some cash.

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