Anatomy of a Con Artist

Reality show producer Jonathan Walton is not your average scam victim. After losing nearly $100,000 to a career con artist, Walton set out to take her down and then went on to become somewhat of a con artist hunter. After investigating hundreds of scam cases, he suspects you may fall victim next. In this episode, Walton teams up with 19 News investigator Jen Picciano to outline the anatomy of a con artist and the 14 red flags they display. Hear when your Spidey senses should kick in, the threshold you should live by, and when to cut ties and run the other direction. Walton also shares what he calls "Kryptonite" for con artists, along with the secrets to getting real justice when reporting you've been scammed.