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Revision as of 21:07, 12 September 2024 by Thriley (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Violin scam is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes with a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.
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References
- https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/
- https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/violin/police-busking-scam-america/
- https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/202112/29022/
- https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/Norwalk-police-Beware-of-violin-players-seeking-16684439.php