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US Woman Faked 7-Year-Old Daughter's Cancer For Years To Collect Donation Money
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 41-year-old US woman was arrested on Monday for running a donation scam by claiming her daughter had cancer.
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Fake China Doctor Tricks Breast Cancer Patient Into Bizarre "Cement Treatment", Probe Launched
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A self-proclaimed "tumour research institute" in China is under investigation after a woman exposed how her cancer-stricken mother was duped into paying a staggering amount for treatments that included applying cement to her skin.
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US Woman Raises Fund Over Fake Cancer Diagnosis, Scammed Over 400 People: Report
- Thursday February 2, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Madison "Maddie" Russo was taken into custody on suspicion of first-degree theft, a felony that carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence in Iowa.
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Indian-Origin Woman Faked Brain Cancer, Conned Family For 2.5 Lakh Pounds
- Saturday December 15, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin woman who admitted to lying to her family and friends about suffering from terminal brain cancer to con them out of 250,000 pounds was sentenced to four years in prison by a UK court on Friday.
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'She Exploited Him With Romance': Woman Accused Of Faking Cancer To Steal From Boyfriend
- Sunday February 19, 2017
- World News | Peter Holley, The Washington Post
The man had known Michelle Zipp for only a few months, but he already knew he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her.
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Indian American Woman Arrested For Skimming Funds For Blood Cancer
- Friday March 4, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
An Indian American woman has been arrested in San Francisco, California, on charges of fraud -- for faking to be a blood cancer patient and raising funds through online fundraising sites like Giving Forward, the media reported on Wednesday.
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US woman sentenced after faking cancer to raise cash
- Thursday September 27, 2012
- World News | Associated Press
Authorities say Toler helped organise fundraisers and collected more than USD 8,000. Medical records obtained by police show she didn't have cancer and paid a plastic surgeon with the money.
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Woman accused of faking terminal cancer for wedding gifts
- Wednesday April 11, 2012
- World News | Associated Press
Jessica Vega, 25, has been indicted on charges of fraud and grand larceny for getting her "dream wedding" by falsely claiming she was dying of leukemia.
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US Woman Faked 7-Year-Old Daughter's Cancer For Years To Collect Donation Money
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A 41-year-old US woman was arrested on Monday for running a donation scam by claiming her daughter had cancer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fake China Doctor Tricks Breast Cancer Patient Into Bizarre "Cement Treatment", Probe Launched
- Wednesday November 1, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A self-proclaimed "tumour research institute" in China is under investigation after a woman exposed how her cancer-stricken mother was duped into paying a staggering amount for treatments that included applying cement to her skin.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Raises Fund Over Fake Cancer Diagnosis, Scammed Over 400 People: Report
- Thursday February 2, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Madison "Maddie" Russo was taken into custody on suspicion of first-degree theft, a felony that carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence in Iowa.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Woman Faked Brain Cancer, Conned Family For 2.5 Lakh Pounds
- Saturday December 15, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin woman who admitted to lying to her family and friends about suffering from terminal brain cancer to con them out of 250,000 pounds was sentenced to four years in prison by a UK court on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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'She Exploited Him With Romance': Woman Accused Of Faking Cancer To Steal From Boyfriend
- Sunday February 19, 2017
- World News | Peter Holley, The Washington Post
The man had known Michelle Zipp for only a few months, but he already knew he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian American Woman Arrested For Skimming Funds For Blood Cancer
- Friday March 4, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
An Indian American woman has been arrested in San Francisco, California, on charges of fraud -- for faking to be a blood cancer patient and raising funds through online fundraising sites like Giving Forward, the media reported on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US woman sentenced after faking cancer to raise cash
- Thursday September 27, 2012
- World News | Associated Press
Authorities say Toler helped organise fundraisers and collected more than USD 8,000. Medical records obtained by police show she didn't have cancer and paid a plastic surgeon with the money.
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Woman accused of faking terminal cancer for wedding gifts
- Wednesday April 11, 2012
- World News | Associated Press
Jessica Vega, 25, has been indicted on charges of fraud and grand larceny for getting her "dream wedding" by falsely claiming she was dying of leukemia.
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