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Jefferson Parish woman says she lost half her savings to scam

Source: wdsu.com/article/jefferson-parish-woman-says-she-lost-half-her-savings-to-scam/20981164 - Jun 4, 2018

LAFITTE, La. —

A Jefferson Parish woman is overcome with outrage and emotion after she said she lost half of her savings to a scam.

Pearl Wyman said she was approached on Facebook about a $200,000 grant, only to lose thousands of dollars. Wyman showed WDSU the receipts and gift cards she purchased from February to May, totaling $5,000.

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