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Woman faked crime to collect insurance, police say

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Chicago Tribune

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Jerome and Jamie B Roedel, a Jewish couple, found their home trashed and burglarized. The April 1993 incident included anti-Semitic graffiti in the form of swastikas painted on the walls. "Within two weeks, an interfaith council to promote unity among ethnic and religious groups was organized". Jamie Roedel collected the insurance and left her husband. In December 1993 she was charged with insurance fraud and theft.

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1994-01-02