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Article: A fat fraudster's lazy Riviera life; Pictured for the first time, the fugitive businessman lazing by the pool with his Blackberry in French resort, caressing his socialite sidekick Tara Huxley-Blythe - while his Irish creditors are lumped with [euro]2.5m pile of debt he left behind.(News)
- Article from:
- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 4, 2009
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Byline: Michael O'Farrell INVESTIGATIVE CORRESPONDENT IN ST TROPEZ
THIS is the St Tropez hideaway of American fraudster 'Fat Tony' Geller - who fled Ireland two months ago owing millions of euro to investors and blue-chip creditors. New Yorker Fat Tony disappeared in a e2.5m trail of debt - including, famously, a bill for e120,000 at the exclusive Four Seasons hotel in Ballsbridge.
Since then, his growing army of furious creditors, including IBM and PR firm Carr Consultants, have been left unpaid and unable to find the man with their money.
But the Irish Mail on Sunday has tracked down the gargantuan con-man - and the Irish socialite who was ...