Psychic News
Psychic Defective: Sylvia Browne’s History of Failure
www.csicop.org/si/show/psychic_defective_sylvia_brownes_history_of_failure
Levy Case a Psychic Failure
www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/show/levy_case_a_psychic_failure/
MISSING PERSONS AND ABDUCTIONS REVEAL PSYCHICS' FAILURES
"Over 1,000 psychics (some of them with national profiles, including Allison DuBois, inspiration for the hit NBC TV show Medium) gave information they claimed would locate Elizabeth Smart. Tragically, none of it led to her rescue; she was recovered because a couple recognized her on a city street and called police."
news.discovery.com/human/missing-persons-and-abductions-reveal-psychics-failures.html
Children missing; business burned; local psychic didn’t predict charge
edition.channel5belize.com/archives/38112
No bodies found in Liberty County home after psychic's tip
"No bodies were found Tuesday at a Texas
farmhouse where a person claiming to be a psychic told officials
multiple bodies were buried, a sheriff's official says."
Self-Proclaimed Psychic, Arrested For Scaring Girl Into Stealing
"A woman who claimed to be a psychic persuaded a 12-year-old girl to steal jewelry from her family and throw it into a cauldron to lift a curse and appease evil spirits, authorities said Friday."
www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/07/jackeline-lopez-self-proc_n_1000033.html
Colorado psychic arrested for telling clients their money was possessed by evil spirits
"Nancy Marks, a psychic from Lafayette, Colorado, was arrested for fraud after telling clients their "money [was] evil" and that she'd take their cursed cash so "the money would suffer" instead. Marks made at least $290,000 using this scam."
Psychic scam a $40 million Fort Lauderdale-family affair, feds allege
"The Marks family claimed to be psychics as they amassed a $40 million fortune ripping off trusting clients, prosecutors say. Sometimes the clan even boasted of having a direct line to Michael the Archangel."
www.miamiherald.com/2011/08/16/2362318/psychic-scam-a-40-million-fort.html
PSYCHICS ARRESTED
www.trutv.com/library/crime/photogallery/psychics-arrested.html
Psychic Apparently Fails to Predict Officers’ Approach
"Sylvia Mitchell’s next available palm reading will apparently take place in a jail cell, as her own future involves a stack of police complaints that is approaching the size of a tarot deck"
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/25/psychic-apparently-fails-to-predict-officers-approach/