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Generous Oregon Driver Throws $200K in Cash to Bless Strangers
odd-news2 years ago

Generous Oregon Driver Throws $200K in Cash to Bless Strangers

An Oregon driver, identified as Colin Davis McCarthy, threw an estimated $200,000 out of his car window on Tuesday, littering the roadside with $100 bills and causing drivers to stop and collect the notes. McCarthy claimed he wanted to "gift" the money. The Oregon State Police asked him to stop throwing money onto the roadway due to the traffic hazard it created, and no criminal charges were being considered against him. Drivers did a "thorough job of gathering the loose money," and the agency urged people not to go look for any money along the highway.

Oregon man drops $200K in cash on highway to bless strangers
odd-news2 years ago

Oregon man drops $200K in cash on highway to bless strangers

An Oregon man, Colin Davis McCarthy, threw around $200,000 in hundred-dollar bills out of his car window on a busy highway, causing a significant traffic hazard. Multiple vehicles stopped, and people left their cars to grab the cash. McCarthy told officers that he wanted to "gift the money." No criminal charges are currently being considered against him, and motorists appeared to pick the road clean of any bills left behind.

Oregon man's wild generosity leaves family broke
odd-news2 years ago

Oregon man's wild generosity leaves family broke

An Oregon man threw thousands of dollars in cash out of his car window on a busy interstate, claiming he wanted to "bless others with gifts of money." The police found the responsible party, Colin Davis McCarthy, and asked him to stop throwing the money out of his car window as it was causing a significant traffic hazard. McCarthy claimed to have dispersed roughly $200,000 during the incident, but his family members claimed he emptied their shared bank account. No criminal charges are being considered.