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fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Jamaican national charged in sweepstakes elder fraud scheme

Court documents unsealed in New Haven lay out allegations that Richard Murray and several others operated the scheme beginning as early as 2018. Investigators say victims were contacted by phone and told they had won a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. However, authorities allege that before collecting any supposed prize money, the winners first had to send in fees and taxes.
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fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Elon Musk Getting Sued Over His Sham $1 Million Trump Election Sweepstakes'

Elon Musk's $1 million America PAC sweepstakes allegedly used pre-selected winners, prompting a class-action lawsuit that a federal judge allowed to proceed.
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