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Loan markets in everything

A man who lost part of his finger in a workplace accident was the source of the fingertip used in an alleged scam against Wendy's restaurants, and gave it away to settle a debt, his mother said...

Shouey, of Worthington, Pennsylvania, said her son, Brian Paul Rossiter, 36, of Las Vegas, lost part of his finger in December in an accident at a paving company where he worked with James Plascencia, Ayala's husband. His hand got caught in a mechanical truck lift, she said.  She said he gave it to Plascencia to settle a $50 debt.

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Posted by Tyler Cowen on May 18, 2005 at 04:38 PM in Current Affairs | Permalink

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