Oregon Man Throws $200K in Cash Out of Car Window as a Gift to Strangers

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An Oregon man, identified as Colin Davis McCarthy, threw hundreds of $100 bills out of his car window on a highway, gifting around $200,000 to motorists. McCarthy told authorities he wanted to gift the money to people. Police confirmed he had "lawful access" to the money. No criminal charges are being considered, but police urged the public to avoid searching for the money along the highway as it creates a hazardous condition.
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