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Former aide to Jim Traficant becomes a financial predator
The financial demise of a 78-year-old woman with dementia came at the hands of an especially devious predator, police and other officials said.
“It was a perfect storm,” said Canfield police Detective Brian McGivern, describing how Linda Kovachik used her former status as an aide to former U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. to financially prey upon a victim and discourage neighbors from getting involved.
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