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Millionaire Lev Leviev drops charges against 'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 12:15

Primary source Internal intake · 3 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 10:53–12:15

TL;DR

According to ynet, the millionaire Lev Leviev has formally withdrawn the criminal complaint against Simon Leviev, known as the 'Tinder Swindler,' leading to the cancellation of all charges. The development follows an earlier report that Simon Leviev expressed happiness that the charges were being dropped.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The charges against Simon Leviev, the so-called 'Tinder Swindler,' have been formally canceled after the millionaire Lev Leviev withdrew the criminal complaint, according to ynet. At 10:30 this morning, The Zioneer reported that Simon Leviev said he was 'so happy' that the charges would be dropped, following the Leviev family's withdrawal of the complaint. The settlement was submitted to the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court. The case, which drew international attention following the Netflix documentary, appears to be closed.

02 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    Lev Leviev formally withdrew the criminal complaint, leading to charge cancellation.

  2. Simon Leviev says he is 'so happy' charges are dropped.

  3. Leviev family drops criminal complaint against 'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev

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03 · Source and signal

Source and signal

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