How 'manic' conman duped Cape Town doctors out of millions

11 June 2017 - 02:00
By PHILANI NOMBEMBE

A group of wealthy Cape Town doctors who believed they had lost their savings to a con man gave him a sleeping pill and had him admitted to a clinic.They mined him for information about their missing R30-million. But it was all for nothing: the money appears to have been splurged on cars, houses and a luxury lifestyle.

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