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Fake friar steals cash during 'Easter blessing'

Elderly Genoa woman loses 300 euros to fake priest

22 February, 16:53
Fake friar steals cash during 'Easter blessing' (ANSA) - Genoa, February 22 - A false friar pretending to give an Easter blessing filched 300 euros from the Genoa home of an elderly woman on Friday.

When the woman saw the man in a black frock and white collar at her door, she opened it expecting the "priest" to bless her home. After the man left, the woman discovered the theft and called the police.

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