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Contractor Swindled Elderly Hurricane Milton Victims: Bradenton Police
A contractor faces 13 felony charges for swindling elderly victims at a Bradenton mobile home park after Hurricane Milton, police said.

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A contractor faces 13 felony charges for swindling elderly victims at a Bradenton mobile home park after Hurricane Milton, police said.

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