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FBI Arrests Two Suspects in $1.3 Million Crypto Romance Scam
Federal authorities have charged two individuals for their alleged roles in a pig butchering cryptocurrency fraud scheme that defrauded 26 women out of $1.3 million. The bust follows an investigation into the transnational network operating behind fake dating profiles.
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FBI Charges Two In $1.3 Million Pig Butchering Fraud Targeting 26 Women
The FBI has charged Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan in an alleged $1.3 million romance-investment scam that reportedly defrauded 26 women in a pig butchering scam.
By Steve Weisman, Contributor
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Daejon Love Mug Shot Revealed After Fake 49ers Fraud Bust
Daejon Love's alleged 49ers fantasy has landed him one very real photo op ... with the accused scammer's mug shot now surfacing following his federal fraud bust. Love doesn't exactly look thrilled in his new photo ... sporting a long face and an…
By TMZ Staff
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First report: tmz · 1 Sept, 16:00|Full coverage: 2 · 44m|Window: 44m
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