Man Cons People Out Of $1,000,000 In Superbowl Scam
A large number of people in Georgia have accused a prominent Gwinnett County businessman of taking off with nearly $1,000,000 in a month long Super Bowl ticket scam. Records obtained Channel 2 Action News early Thursday morning show the man’s own mother has accused him of theft tied to the scam, and his wife told reporters she hasn’t seen him since reporting him missing early this month. Carr received the tip about Ketan Shah from an alleged victim who lives in Sandy Springs. The man told Carr that Shah, who owns a digital printing shop and sits on numerous community boards, took off with $20,000 and never delivered premium Super Bowl tickets. In November, text messages show Tartt began communicating with Shah, with whom he connected through a mutual friend. He and two others told police they started making $5,000 payments to Shah as regular deposits on $20,000 worth of tickets. But when it came time to meet late this month, Tartt said he couldn’t reach...

