Retired sportswriter reveals how he lost $270K life savings to online scam featuring ‘young and gorgeous’ woman
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-04-14 02:56 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Fraud & Corruption, Media, Business & Economy
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Snippet:
A retired journalist says he lost his life savings — nearly $300,000 in 10 weeks — after a scammer posing as a young woman lured him into a so-called “pig-butchering” scheme.
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