Look out for people pretending to play violin for money -- police warn of major scam ‘Nationwide issue’ becomes prominent in Michigan . Morgan Russ, Digital News Editor .

After telling the man that some viewers were concerned about him pretending to play violin to solicit money, News Channel 3 asked him for his perspective. He responded that he does not speak English.

Edgewater police: man playing violin in parking lot is faking it, don't give him $$ 00:26 Police in Edgewater are warning against giving money to what appears to be a talented musician playing a ...