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The Ditch Phone: $42,000, A Lie, And A Missing Man
The Ditch Phone: $42,000, A Lie, And A Missing Man
Imagine finding a phone in a ditch with a notification for a $42,000 transfer and a message saying "I love you. Don't tell anyone yet." This discovery in Kessler, Indiana, by Melissa Clark, would unravel a romance scam that had been quietly operating for nearly two years. Who was behind this mysterious phone, and why was it discarded?
In this episode, we delve into the story of Michelle Barnes, a recently divorced woman in central Indiana who sought support in an online group, only to fall victim to a sophisticated deception. The narrative…
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