Though IMO, the best way to find out would be to contact "him" directly rather than fueling the rumor mill and hurting a local business during a recession - as even the vague info you posted had me guessing an identity.
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I did. It's true or not. Yes rumor true none the less but also included [cough] let's talk out of turn no false OK for the moment yesterday go to the source.