Woman scammed out of nearly $60K in scheme claiming bank investigation

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s not too often we’re reporting a scam as it’s happening, but that’s exactly what one of our viewers brought us in on Thursday.

A phone call ended with one local woman clearing out her bank account, nearly $60,000.

“Well, I’m watching every dime I spend, and I’m definitely not answering any phone calls that I don’t know who it is,” said a local woman who wishes to remain anonymous. “It’s the biggest mess I’ve ever seen in my life.”…

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