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Kirat Assi, a successful marketer and radio presenter from West London, was the victim of an extraordinary and elaborate catfishing scheme orchestrated by her own cousin, Simran Bhogal. The deception, which spanned over a decade, involved multiple fake identities, coercive control, and even threats of violence, leaving Kirat deeply traumatized. This shocking story, first revealed in the true-crime podcast ‘Sweet Bobby’, will now be explored in a Netflix documentary series, premiering on October 16, 2024.

A woman looking for a side hustle answered a Craigslist ad offering to be paid for setting up dates for another woman. The gig involved pretending to be someone else, but the woman ended up being extremely picky and never actually went on any dates, leaving the catfish with only $100.

Get ready for an exciting spring fishing season with reports of salmon and trout runs along the lakefront and inland waters heating up. Here’s a comprehensive roundup of the latest fishing news and updates to help you plan your next adventure:

– Lakefront fishing is offering bursts of salmon and trout, including a stunning 15-pound steelhead caught at Diversy Harbor.
– The Wauconda Lions Club’s Big Bass Tournament is set for April 27 on Bangs Lake, with prizes for the top three catches.
– Smelt fishing has been slow in recent years, but anglers have reported some success this season.
– Spring fishing is in full swing, with panfish, bass, and trout moving into shallow waters. Use minnows, wax worms, spinner baits, chatter baits, and soft plastics for effective catches.
– Catfishing continues to be productive on the Fox River, with cut bait and stink bait yielding good results.