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"People losing their retirement money puts them in a much more serious position, with some of the victims in this case actually having to go back to work -- in addition to losing their homes and money,"
Mitchell spent their money on his own "lavish lifestyle," which included a high-end apartment, three BMWs and luxury vacations
Gilbert, 55, voiced her anger on Facebook after hearing the news and losing access to her $150,000 retirement fund. Gilbert posted a birthday message on Mitchell's Facebook wall for his friends and family to see:
"Tom, I can't wish you a happy birthday, because the trust I had in you was betrayed. You stole my retirement money and put my family in financial jeopardy, and you are not even man enough to speak with me about what you have done. Not to hate you has been a real test of faith. Your former cousin, Robbie Gilbert (YOU HAVE SHAMED YOUR FAMILY)".