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  • From: Howell, Paul
  • Date: Fri Sep 04 08:15:29 2009

At http://www.kmbc.com/news/20694543/detail.html

Woman Wires $4K Abroad In Facebook Scam

Cape Girardeau Woman Gets Faked E-Mail, Sends Money To England

POSTED: 6:18 pm CDT September 2, 2009
UPDATED: 6:34 pm CDT September 2, 2009


ST. LOUIS -- A Missouri woman was tricked into wiring about $4,000 to
someone in England after receiving faked messages from a friend on
Facebook asking for help, police said Wednesday.

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