Matthew K. asked

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I have been the victim of a romance scam. I have been in three different states: Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. I have known and chatted with the scammer online for over a year. He told me his name was James Terry, a Lieutenant General in the Army. I have given him money every month and he knows all about my financial accounts. I am now homeless and don't know what to do. What steps can I take to address this situation?

October 19th, 2024

Zachary W. answered

First, acknowledge that it is a scam and that the person is untrustworthy. Next, notify the police i...

October 19th, 2024

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