Marvel movie actor busted by FBI for selling fake coronavirus medicine

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FBI agents busted a man who claimed to be selling coronavirus cures and treatments.
The man turned out to be Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, an actor who has had small roles in multiple big-budget Hollywood movies including Moneyball as well as Marvel’s Thor, Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3.
Middlebrook faces up to 20 years in prison after attempting to raise money from investors for his fraudulent business.
There is no known treatment or cure for COVID-19 infection, and vaccines currently in development could take up to 18 months to reach doctors.
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The coronavirus pandemic currently sweeping across the globe has brought out the best in a lot of people. Healthcare workers, scientists, and everyday citizens are doing beyond the call of duty to mitigate the damage the virus is causing and work toward a long-term solution. But not everyone has such good intentions, and some are using the outbreak to make a quick buck any way they can.

FBI agents recently arrested a California man who had been attempting to cash in on the COVID-19 outbreak by selling what he claimed were cures for the viral infection. The man, Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, marketed his fake treatments on YouTube, boasting that he had developed both a “coronavirus prevention pill” as well as an injectable medication to cure those who were already infected.

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