I’ve Pretended to Be 500 Children | Fakes, Frauds & Scammers

A video on YouTube. In Documentaries, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

Frederic Bourdin discusses his life as a serial impostor who assumed over 500 false identities, including missing children like Nicholas Barclay, and explains how his deceptions were uncovered.

From the video

Answers: Who is Frederic Bourdin and how did he assume 500 identities?

Identity theft
Impostors
Missing children cases
FBI investigations

What it concludes

Frederic Bourdin assumed over 500 false identities throughout his life.
Bourdin successfully convinced the family and authorities in San Antonio that he was Nicholas Barclay.
DNA testing and fingerprints eventually exposed Bourdin as an impostor in multiple high-profile cases.
Bourdin adopted false personas, including Ruben Sanchez Espinosa and Leo Balet, to hide from authorities and reinvent his life.

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