她把纽约名流界当猴耍,Netflix还要拍成电影!
背景音乐:Lume - Magnets
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一家艺术杂志的实习生,
摇身一变成为了德国富二代、
纽约社交圈名媛,
这一切都靠别人埋单。
这个女骗子的经历如此离奇,
以至于Netflix要把该故事拍出来
从2013年到今年1月,
Anna Sorokin都假扮成虚构的
俄罗斯亿万富翁女儿——Anna Delvey,
利用这个角色几乎骗倒了
曼哈顿整个精英圈。
8月21日,在曼哈顿法院,
Anna因重大盗窃罪遭到起诉。
Daily Star:
Anna Delvey — real name Anna Sorokin, 27 — is accused of taking money from businesses, banks and even friends to give the impression she was wealthy.
Posing as an heiress with a $60 million (£46.6 million) fortune, she was able to scam $270,000 (£210,000) from her victims.
The daughter of a truck driver, Anna's alleged lies only emerged in January this year, after successfully tricking New York's rich and powerful for five years.
Mirror
A 27-year-old woman accused of posing as a Russian billionaire heiress to swindle hundreds of thousands of pounds is "more concerned about who is going to play her in the movie", a judge slammed.
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Anna Sorokin was indicted on grand larceny charges at New York Supreme Court, in the US, on Tuesday - and Netflix has already signed a deal to acquire the rights to her story.
Daily Mail:
A truck driver's daughter accused of posing as the daughter of a Russian billionaire to swindle bank loans, trips and hotel stays appeared in a Manhattan court on Tuesday for her indictment.
Anna Sorokin, 27, wore heavy framed glasses and a beige Rikers Island-issue jumper and pants as she was indicted on grand larceny charges at New York Supreme Court while locked in shackles.
accuse 指控; 指责
pose as 以…身份出现
heiress 女继承人
scam 欺诈;骗
allege 指控;指称
the rich and powerful 有钱有势的人;权贵阶层
trick 哄骗,欺骗
swindle 诈骗,骗取
slam 猛劲一摔;猛力抨击
indict 控告,起诉
grand larceny 大窃盗罪
indictment 诉状,起诉书
framed glasses 框架眼镜
beige 米黄色的
shackles 手铐;镣铐