‘Bit her finger off’: Wild holiday scam attack in California

News.com.au - 22/12
One woman’s holiday – and then some – was turned upside down this week when a scammer posing as a holiday toy drive donor attacked and kidnapped her.

One woman’s holiday – and then some – was turned upside down this week when a scammer posing as a holiday toy drive donor attacked and kidnapped her.

Erin Quinn, a volunteer for the local holiday toy drive in her southern California community, didn’t think much of it when she received a text message from an unknown number claiming to be from an old woman who wanted to donate gifts, New York Post reported.

Ms Quinn accepted, and the swindler – who called herself Connie in messages – gave her an addres...
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