Prosecutor: Woman swindled Kansas widow in romance scam
July 11, 2021
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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A South Carolina woman who admitted to helping swindle an elderly Wichita-area widow out of more than half a million dollars in a romance scam is due to be sentenced Monday in Sedgwick County District Court.
Kathy Heistand, 68, pleaded guilty in May to the mistreatment of an elder person and theft.
An arrest affidavit said a 74-year-old recently widowed Kansas woman was contacted on Facebook in 2020 by someone who said his name was Victor Patrick and claimed to be a man working on an oil rig in the Gulf of Texas. The two developed an online romance, The Wichita Eagle reported.
Prosecutor: South Carolina woman swindled Kansas widow in romance scam
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Summer Movies 2021: Hereâs Whatâs Coming to the Big (and Small) Screen
From an urban musical to a demonic possession to a hectic first date, hereâs everything you need to know about this season in film.
A scene from “In the Heights,” Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes.Credit.Warner Bros.
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Here is a list of noteworthy films scheduled this summer. Release dates and platform are subject to change and reflect the latest information as of deadline.
June 1
CHANGING THE GAME (on Hulu) This documentary profiles three transgender athletes and their high school sports careers, with a particular focus on Mack Beggs, a transgender man who as a teenager wanted to compete in boysâ wrestling but, because of a rule in Texas, could only wrestle against girls.
HBO will premiere “
Revolution Rent” on June 15th. The documentary, directed by Andy Señor Jr. and Victor Patrick Alvarez, follows Señor Jr. to Cuba, where he is tasked with directing a stage production of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, “Rent,” the country’s first Broadway musical produced by an American company in more than 50 years. Returning to his exiled parents’ homeland, Señor Jr. embarks on a personal journey, exploring his Cuban heritage and his family’s complex relationship to the country they love.
The premiere will also celebrate the 25th anniversary of the musical’s Broadway premiere, and will debut on HBO and HBO Max.