Imposter Richard Avedon raped victims across the nation
The article details a man posing as famed photographer Richard Avedon who lured, robbed, and assaulted women in multiple cities from 1969 onward. Police tracked him through victim statements, identifying Oscar E Kendall as a potential impersonator. Victims describe a confident, persuasive con artist who promised modeling careers and glamour.
Arizonan Held on 1 Million Bond in Deception Scheme
Oscar Edward Kendall 33 of Queen Creek Arizona has bond set at 1 million after police say he posed as fashion photographer Richard Avedon and swindled and assaulted women across 25 cities from Hawaii to New York. He faces one count of rape with possible life term and seven more charges including grand larceny and false pretenses filed in various jurisdictions.
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