Several people complain of Illinois man's travel scams
CHICAGO – It started with one email, then several more came in.People across the country made similar allegations about losing money to the same Illinois man. CBS 2 first reported last week about the claims of being scammed by Elliott Lawson Henderson, and there's been a significant development.Mark Porter, a retired police officer, was waiting for a return on the $17,000 investment he said he made in Henderson's travel business.
Blanca Ramirez said he promised her unlimited flights for the year.'He screwed me over,' said Ryan Chavarria. 'Four flights and a hotel. I didn't get none of it.'Tasha Richards said all Henderson did was 'talk, talk, talk, talk, talk.'CBS 2 spoke to Henderson to try to understand his travel business, but he wouldn't allow the conversation to be recorded. Henderson initially told CBS 2 via email, 'I have no part in this and was also scammed.
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