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Security · Full coverage

Child Star Michal Weizman Testifies Against Former Manager Accused of Stealing $1 Million

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By הודיה רן

What happened

Child entertainer Michal Weizman testified against her former manager, Sagi Shechter, who is accused of stealing approximately $1 million using her credit card over several years. The investigation began with a suspicious garage transaction, leading to the discovery of thousands of unauthorized charges for personal expenses.

  • 01Michal Weizman testified against her former manager accused of theft.
  • 02The manager allegedly stole about $1 million using her credit card.
  • 03Charges included property taxes, fuel, and taxis over several years.
  • 04Suspicion arose from an unauthorized garage transaction.
  • 05Weizman and her ex-husband trusted the manager implicitly.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Child Star Michal Weizman Testifies Against Former Manager Accused of Stealing $1 Million
Israel HayomRight · Hebrew11 hours ago
Michal Hak'tana's Ex-Manager Denies Stealing $1 Million, Admits to $250,000