Randy Glass started off as a
con man
A scam, or a confidence trick, is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their trust. Confidence tricks exploit victims using a combination of the victim's credulity, naivety, compassion, vanity, confidence, irresponsibi ...
and later became a trusted U.S.
undercover
A cover in foreign, military or police human intelligence or counterintelligence is the ostensible identity and role or position in an infiltrated organization assumed by a covert agent during a covert operation.
Official cover
In espionage, a ...
operative. He was part of a mission to snare terrorist
arms buyers.
He was a jewelry dealer in
Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton ( ; ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population was 97,422 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census and it ranked as the 23rd-largest city in Florida in 2022. Many people with a Boca Raton Address, ...
who defrauded diamond & jewelry wholesalers of $6M. His sentence was reduced to 7 months for his participation in the FBI's illegal weapons purchase sting "Operation Diamondback".
References
External links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20080306061647/http://www.cooperativeresearch.org/entity.jsp?entity=randy_glass
*http://s3.amazonaws.com/911timeline/main/randyglass.html
Transcript Of Dateline NBC story about Randy Glass
Further reading
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American confidence tricksters