Brandi Lee Weaver-Gates: Beauty queen jailed after faking cancer
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Pennsylvania beauty queen Brandi Lee Weaver-Gates is behind bars this morning after authorities claim she faked cancer in an elaborate scheme to deceive supporters into giving her thousands of dollars. The 23-year-old has been stripped of her title as Miss Pennsylvania U.S. International. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.Aug. 13, 2015
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