Thailand's popular YouTuber Nutty flees abroad after alleged RM246.7mil forex scam

BANGKOK, Aug 28 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): A popular YouTuber (pic) who claimed to be a successful forex trader has reportedly fled abroad after allegedly cheating thousands of investors out of two billion baht (RM246.7mil).

Natthamon Khongchak, better known as Nutty the YouTuber, defrauded over 6,000 victims, according to Phaisal Ruangrit, a lawyer who campaigns to help fraud victims.

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