Don Lapre

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Donald D. Lapre (May 19, 1964 – October 2, 2011) was an American multi-level marketing (MLM) salesman and infomercial pitchman. His work involved product packages such as "Making Money Secrets" and "The Greatest Vitamin in the World." Lapre was criticized as selling questionable business plans that often did not work for his clients. In June 2011, Lapre was charged with 41 counts of conspiracy, mail fraud, wire fraud, and promotional money laundering related to his internet businesses. He was arrested for failing to appear in court to face these charges. He died on October 2, 2011, due to apparent suicide while in jail awaiting trial. The autopsy report stated he died of massive blood loss after cutting his own throat with a razor blade.

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