He Faked a Fall to Claim Insurance Money but Forgot That He Was on Camera

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An American tried to make his colleagues and his employer believe that he had slipped on ice at work. However a camera caught everything on tape.

In New Jersey, 57-year-old Alexander Goldinsky fell down hard at work. Well, that's what he would have liked for everyone to believe. Cleverly he had tried to engineer everything. In order to obtain a large settlement from his boss because of a 'workplace accident,’ he faked slipping on ice.

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Before signing the cheque, his employer watched the surveillance tape as a precaution, luckily for him. In the footage, Alexander Goldinsky can be seen filling his glass with ice cubes, gently placing them on the ground, and then falling on the ground (even more gently).

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The 57-year-old man was then arrested and charged with insurance fraud following this episode.

Check out the video above to see the priceless tape for yourself...

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