A woman in Huntsville is out $430,000 to multiple men due to a romance scam.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A woman in Alabama is out $430,000 to multiple men due to a romance scam. These scams are on the rise and prey on lonely widows.She recently learned it was all a scam and stopped sending money last week. One man who was supposed to receive money from her Tuesday texted her during an interview withLibhart sent pictures back and forth with these men, prayed with them and talked about a life together.
“I had $430,000 in my bank account. Then I had on the house $650,000, and I got a reverse mortgage on it after I spent all the money, and I just kept sending money,” Libhart said.“I had no clue,” Libhart said. “I believed them. I wanted to get married again.”“I said no, ‘This guy and I talk about the lord back and forth, and we pray together.’ She said, ‘Well, we have a thing going on at the Baptist church in Huntsville for fraud and romance scam,’” Libhart said.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, more consumers than ever are falling for romance scammers. They reported victims losing $547 million in 2021.Be wary if you meet someone online and they are quick to move communication off of social media.Lastly, a catfisher will begin speaking of a future together and tell you they love you quickly.
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