Hunting the Catfish Crime Gang

Hunting the Catfish Crime Gang

Hunting the Catfish Crime Gang

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Hunting the Catfish Crime Gang

2023

0h 57m

7.0(3 votes)

Documentary

Crime

Overview

Having posted his life on social media, James Blakes' identity is stolen and used in fake crypto investments. In a fight to get his identity back, he uncovers a world of organised crime exploiting slave labour to run their scams.

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James Blake

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