WASHINGTON: For years, Debby Montgomery Johnson didn’t tell anyone she’d been scammed out of more than US$1mil (RM4.18mil) by a man with whom she believed she was in a loving, though virtual, relationship.
“It should not have happened to me,” the business owner and former Air Force officer told AFP from her home in Florida, a common refrain among those defrauded by someone they met online and grew to trust.
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