Twin brothers from Ghana and an American woman have pleaded guilty to their involvement in a $9 million romance scam.
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Three people pleaded guilty to an international romance fraud scheme that took more than $9 million from elderly victims in Europe and the U.S.
Three individuals, including two foreigners, have pleaded guilty to being part of a global criminal network that carried out romance schemes against older Americans to defraud them of their money.
Federal charges were announced against six alleged scammers, who authorities said used pictures of beautiful women to steal money from unsuspecting Americans.
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Journalist Mariana van Zeller spent years investigating trafficking networks. She recently went undercover to expose a different type of criminal operation—romance scams.
Ghanaian twins Jamal and Kamal Abubakari and a Hawaii woman pleaded guilty to a US$9 million romance fraud targeting older Americans in 25 states.
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