CBS2 INVESTIGATIONS

Panhandlers-- odds are you've seen them at busy intersections in Cedar Rapids.

You see them holding those cardboard signs appearing to be in desperate need of your cash.

But are they telling the truth?

CBS 2's Chris Jose spent the past eight weeks going inside the world of these panhandlers and has found at least three panhandlers who say they are homeless-- really aren't.

Monday, May 11 2009, 07:48 PM CDT

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