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Behind the Scams - EP 13:  Fake Love, Real Loss: The $250K Wedding/Romance Scam in Ukraine!

EP 13: Fake Love, Real Loss: The $250K Wedding/Romance Scam in Ukraine!

03/19/25 • 30 min

Behind the Scams
In this gripping episode, we delve into the heart-wrenching world of romance scams, focusing on a shocking $250,000 wedding scheme that unfolded in Ukraine. Discover the emotional turmoil faced by victims who believed they found true love, only to be ensnared in a web of deceit. Hear firsthand accounts of betrayal, heartbreak, and the relentless pursuit of justice. As we unravel the layers of this elaborate scam, you'll gain insight into the tactics used by con artists and learn how to protect yourself from falling prey to similar schemes. Don’t miss this eye-opening exploration of fake love and real loss!
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In this gripping episode, we delve into the heart-wrenching world of romance scams, focusing on a shocking $250,000 wedding scheme that unfolded in Ukraine. Discover the emotional turmoil faced by victims who believed they found true love, only to be ensnared in a web of deceit. Hear firsthand accounts of betrayal, heartbreak, and the relentless pursuit of justice. As we unravel the layers of this elaborate scam, you'll gain insight into the tactics used by con artists and learn how to protect yourself from falling prey to similar schemes. Don’t miss this eye-opening exploration of fake love and real loss!

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