Judge rules man faked cancer to defraud romantic partners, birth mom
Ravi Patel
Ravi Patel
Reporter · Austin, TX
Ravi Patel focuses on the impact of technology on local communities and small businesses. He graduated from the University of Houston and has written for NPR affiliate stations and tech blogs across Texas for 7 years.
More from Ravi →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 8:38 PM · 1 min read
A Travis County District Court granted a partial summary judgement to seven women who say in a lawsuit that a man faked cancer so he could take money from them.