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Lev Leviev's Family Drops Criminal Charges Against 'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev
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First reported by Now 14 · 1 hour ago
What happened
Lev Leviev's family has dropped all criminal charges against Simon Leviev, known as the "Tinder Swindler," after a court ruled it lacked jurisdiction over offenses committed abroad.
- 01Lev Leviev's family withdrew all criminal charges against Simon Leviev.
- 02Simon Leviev was previously known as Shimon Yehuda Hayut and called the "Tinder Swindler."
- 03He impersonated Lev Leviev's son in Israel and internationally.
- 04The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court ruled the offenses occurred outside Israel.
- 05The family then jointly requested to retract the criminal complaint.
- 06The agreement is pending court approval.
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