Con artist extradited to U.S. from Victoria

January 11, 2005
Source: Globe and Mail
Original story - link verified on January 11, 2005

The sordid sequel to the bizarre story of Elisabeth von Hullessem is about to be written. The 49-year-old con artist, who was convicted of fraud for staging a fake writers' conference and celebrity charity event in Banff, is being extradited to the United States for allegedly running her mother down with a car.

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