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NC Insurance Agent Charged With Taking Out Life Policy on Elderly Without Consent

A North Carolina insurance agent was charged this week with exploiting an elderly person by stealing identify information and taking out a life insurance policy without the woman's knowledge.

NC Insurance Agent Charged With Taking Out Life Policy on Elderly Without Consent

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A North Carolina insurance agent was charged this week with exploiting an elderly person by stealing identify information and taking out a life insurance policy without the woman's knowledge.

Tony Lee Gunter, 29, of Spruce Pine, also earned $257 in …

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A North Carolina insurance agent was charged this week with exploiting an elderly person by stealing identify information and taking out a life insurance policy without the woman's knowledge. Tony Lee Gunter, 29, of Spruce Pine, also earned $257 in …

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