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Cruise Ship Scam Over Faked Death

A trio of alleged scammers have been caught allegedly faking a death on the cruise ship liner Costa Concordia in the first sign that con artists are targeting the crippled ship. The scam was detected by New York lawyer Peter Ronai, who speaks Hungarian and is representing six Hungarian survivors from the ship wreck. Ronai's claims were corroborated by the Hungarian Foreign Ministry, which said they grew "suspicious" about a mother's claim that her daughter was missing on the ship when they...Full Story
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