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She Loved a Stranger: How Janet Lost $114,000 to a Fake Civil Engineer

She Loved a Stranger: How Janet Lost $114,000 to a Fake Civil Engineer

Fear that someone you trusted was a fabrication: a Kansas widow sent $114,000 over months to a man she met on a civic network whose video calls were later shown to be doctored. How did a rancher in her twenties wire eleven transfers to a shell company without realizing the man she loved wasn't real?

In this episode, we tell what appears on the evidence and follow the trail from a yellow legal pad on a workbench to digital forensics that altered the case. What do the entries, the video calls, and the intermediary accounts…

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