Nelson maintained that she was duped by a romance scam and unaware of the drugs, claiming the suitcase was given to her by someone she trusted.
Prosecutors argued that Nelson must have known about the methamphetamine given her deceptive behavior entering Japan and not declaring the suitcase’s ownership.
The case reflects the growing dangers of online romance scams, as victims like Nelson can find themselves unwittingly involved in serious criminal activities.
Despite evidence against her, Nelson’s family insists on her innocence, highlighting her character and pleading for a reconsideration of the court’s decision.
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