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Scammer Stories

Scammer Stories

Written by: April
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 Scammers are targeting you and your loved ones. I know all too well. My mother spent $350,000 on a man she believed was her soulmate right before her death. The only way we can fight back is to arm ourselves with information. Scammer Warriors unite! These stories are from victims and their families. The details are so shocking that they're hard to believe.© 2025 Scammer Stories Social Sciences True Crime
Episodes
  • Caught in the web, pig butchering victim interrogated by the FBI

    Caught in the web, pig butchering victim interrogated by the FBI
    Dec 23 2025

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    A romance scam victim ended up on the other end of an FBI investigation after losing about $500,000 in a pig butchering scam. Jennifer’s story spun out of control when the scammers threatened violence against her family members while she had hundreds of thousands of dollars from another survivor, unknowingly, sitting in her account. Jennifer ended up with police parked outside of her house.

    If you would like to be on the podcast, email April at scammerstoriespodcast@gmail.com.

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    26 mins
  • Romance scam victim burned by love after she loses her heart and her home

    Romance scam victim burned by love after she loses her heart and her home
    Nov 3 2025

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    You like dogs? Do you have a passion for the elderly? This will break your heart. Kate has agreed to let AARS use her face as the image in the education campaign.

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    33 mins
  • From the hood to high stakes: A realtor’s rise and a scammer’s trap

    From the hood to high stakes: A realtor’s rise and a scammer’s trap
    Oct 14 2025

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    Scammers will find you everywhere. This romance scam survivor was able to pull himself out of poverty as a child and rise above it. Little did he know one of his biggest threats would come years later while he was building his real estate empire. Marquise thought he had found a fantastic new client and then... BOOM! He ended up on the other end of a pig butchering scam.


    Click HERE for his book Crypto Deception: A Survivors Guide to Avoiding Scams



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    31 mins
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