Steven Wessel, who also went by the alias Wes Wessels ... with a meandering story that was half Kafka and half “Catch Me If You Can.” Wessler claimed he was the son of a CIA operative who ...

Steven Wessel, a convicted fraudster, liked to tell stories of a luxurious globe-trotting life, a “marquis” list of clients and high-ranking government connections—all the way to the White ...

Steven Wessel bragged to Manhattan federal court Judge Loretta Preska for nearly 30 minutes about having visited “every, every United States military base in Western Europe” and speaking three ...

Steven Wessel, who the Manhattan U.S. attorney's office said also uses the name Wes Wessels, appeared in Manhattan federal court Wednesday. He was released on a promise to appear in court and ...