Part of the challenge in nabbing the suspect is that he has changed his name more than five times in 2 1/2 years, and he is believed to be back on the run, say officials in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Gwinnett County officials posted an update about the case on their county website, and did not include
A man who allegedly swindled a woman he met online out of $80,000 may have similar victims in four other states, police say.
Gwinnett County officials posted an update about the case on their county website, and did not include the name or age of the female victim.This is far from the first case where someone has allegedly been swindled out of a hefty sum by someone they met online. "During their short romance, he convinced her that they were in love and wanted to buy a house together. They went house-hunting and selected a home they were interested in. Within a week of knowing one another, they agreed to get married," the county's update states.
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