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The secret lives of Shelby Hewitt - 32-year-old high school imposter: A Globe Magazine Narrated Feature


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The Boston Globe publishes thousands of stories each year, but only a select few capture the public’s attention for weeks on end. The Secret Lives of Shelby Hewitt: 32 year old high school imposter is one such story—a fascinating tale of a 32-year-old woman who posed as a teenager to re-enroll in high school. This deep dive reveals the ripple effects on the schools, the Department of Children and Families, and the lives of those deceived by her audacious con. Prepare to be captivated by the first installment in a series that uncovers the shocking truth behind the masquerade.

To read more about what happened to Shelby Hewitt and all those who were affected by her deception catch up on all of Patricia Wen’s reporting:

A new twist in the saga of Shelby Hewitt, high school imposter

‘I lied to you about something big’: Confessions of Shelby Hewitt, high school imposter


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