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Woman caught pretending to be country singer Alison Krauss back in jail

A woman convicted of conning a man out of thousand of dollars by pretending to be country music star Alison Krauss is once again behind bars.
Sue Evers

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) – A woman convicted of conning a man out of thousands of dollars by pretending to be country music star Alison Krauss is once again behind bars.

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According to 5NEWS, Peggy Sue Evers, 53, was booked into the Washington County Sheriff's Office Tuesday night after being arrested in New Mexico on a warrant issued for her arrest. Apparently the warrant was issued after she skipped her scheduled court hearing back in September.

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In January, she pleaded guilty to theft by deception, received eight years of probation, and was ordered to pay nearly $73,000 in restitution in addition to having to return his vehicles and signing his house deed back over to him.

STORY:Woman pretends to be singer Alison Krauss; defrauds man out of $40K

For the full story, go to the 5NEWS website: http://on.kthv.com/10YDigd

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