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Default Man Claimed Blinded 4 Times In Same Eye

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A man who claimed he had been blinded in the right eye in four different accidents pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempted insurance fraud.

The plea by Brian Calen, 48, stemmed from a 2002 claim that he had been blinded by a flying toy disc during a Mississippi riverboat cruise. The $500,000 payout, delayed by the case, was never paid.

Calen was prosecuted only for the 2002 claim, but prosecutors said he collected $75,000 in 1992 and $1 million in 1997 on other claims of being blinded in that eye...
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