Veteran tells panhandler to "take off my uniform!" after discovering he's a fake
ABC Action News
Bill Logan
Mar 30, 2015
It's a story of stolen valor: A panhandler purporting to be a combat veteran asking for money from passing motorists.
All until a Tampa man started asking questions and not getting the kind of answers he liked.
"Show me your veterans ID card,” asked a worked-up Garrett Goodwin on a video he uploaded to his Facebook page Sunday.
"I don't have one, sir," replied the still-unidentified and nowhere-to-be-found man wearing an Army uniform and a high-visibility vest while panhandling at the corner of Dale Mabry and Gandy Boulevard in South Tampa.
"Then take off my uniform!" replied Garrett, who served as an Army combat medic from 1994 through 2003.
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Mar 29, 2015
Veteran Garrett Goodwin confronts a fake Veteran outside Macdill AFB. The fake claimed he was former Special Forces and his missions so secret that the VA doesn't even acknowledge he exists.
The fake was soliciting money from people using his fake Veteran status.
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