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Florida woman confronts suspect in alleged $60k scam
NBC Newsยท 2025-09-04 04:19
Fraud Overview - A 70-year-old Florida woman was defrauded of $60,000 in an online scam [1] - The scam involved an email request for money to support a wounded military dog [3] - The victim was led to believe she was communicating with a four-star general [3] Law Enforcement Action - Authorities arrested and extradited Cory Woodall from North Carolina to Florida [1] - Woodall faces charges of organized scheme to defraud and grand theft [1] - The sheriff's office emphasizes taking fraud against elderly residents seriously [1][2] - Authorities tracked the cash to Woodall in North Carolina [3] Financial Impact - The victim sent $30,000 in cash to an address in North Carolina [3] - An additional $30,000 was sent in cryptocurrency and gift cards [3]