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Florida Parents Charged for Fraudulent Cancer Claims
Filed: Mar 08, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: Edward Downing and Stephanie Skeris face charges for lying about their son's cancer to raise funds.
WHO: Edward Downing and Stephanie Skeris
WHAT: Charged with fraud and child neglect
WHEN: Mar 08, 2026 at 6:44 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: To raise thousands of dollars in donations
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