California Retiree Loses $500,000 to Pig Butchering Scam, Then Falls for the Same Scam Again
A California retiree who lost his $500,000 life savings to a romance scheme known as pig butchering has fallen for the same kind of scam all over again. Adan Look, a retired San Francisco city gardener, started chatting with a new online love interest right after the first scam wiped him out, reports ABC7 News. […]…
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