The alleged scam started a year before, in 2021, when the L.A. man, identified as Michael Mente, worked with a Colorado lawyer named Scott Oliver and a French seller named Jean-Pierre M.R. Clement.

Longmont attorney Scott Oliver said he simply served as the transactional attorney on the deal and knew nothing of the scheme.

If it’s too good to be true, it just might be. A Los Angeles man is suing in federal court claiming he was scammed out of $5.4 million while trying to buy a Mercedes-AMG One hypercar, according to The ...

If it’s too good to be true, it just might be. A Los Angeles man is suing in federal court claiming he was scammed out of $5.4 million while trying to buy a Mercedes-AMG One hypercar, according ...