Ghanaian Influencer ‘Abu Trica’ Arrested for $8M AI-Powered Romance Scam Targeting Elderly Americans
Frederick Kumi, aka Abu Trica, a 31-year-old Ghanaian social media influencer, has been arrested in Accra for allegedly masterminding an $8 million romance-fraud scheme targeting elderly Americans. Using AI-generated fake identities, Kumi reportedly manipulated victims into sending money under false pretenses. The joint operation involved Ghanaian and U.S. authorities, with charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, carrying penalties of up to 20 years if convicted.
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#GhanaNews #AbuTrica #RomanceScam #AIFraud #USAuthorities
Frederick Kumi, aka Abu Trica, a 31-year-old Ghanaian social media influencer, has been arrested in Accra for allegedly masterminding an $8 million romance-fraud scheme targeting elderly Americans. Using AI-generated fake identities, Kumi reportedly manipulated victims into sending money under false pretenses. The joint operation involved Ghanaian and U.S. authorities, with charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, carrying penalties of up to 20 years if convicted.
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#GhanaNews #AbuTrica #RomanceScam #AIFraud #USAuthorities
Ghanaian Influencer ‘Abu Trica’ Arrested for $8M AI-Powered Romance Scam Targeting Elderly Americans
Frederick Kumi, aka Abu Trica, a 31-year-old Ghanaian social media influencer, has been arrested in Accra for allegedly masterminding an $8 million romance-fraud scheme targeting elderly Americans. Using AI-generated fake identities, Kumi reportedly manipulated victims into sending money under false pretenses. The joint operation involved Ghanaian and U.S. authorities, with charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, carrying penalties of up to 20 years if convicted.
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#GhanaNews #AbuTrica #RomanceScam #AIFraud #USAuthorities
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