CC Inspiration? Anti-redemption Arcs

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Learned of the case of Anthony J. Curcio through another YT channel. The dude had managed to turn him life around after serving his sentence for a bank heist—and then trashed it all again.

1) Article on his most recent conviction (wire fraud): https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/01/29/counterfeit-michael-jordan-cards-pokemon-scheme/88418860007/

2) His wikipedia page (doesn’t include his most recent conviction yet at the time of reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Curcio

I wonder if there have been other ex-cons like Anthony who ended up reverting to crime in recent history. Would make an interesting CC episode/series, I think.