PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 74-year-old Palm Beach woman lost more than $22,000 in a months-long wire fraud scheme that police say traces to a Miami man and his accomplice, “Fat Boy.”
On April 16, officers with the Palm Beach Police Department (PBPD) responded to the 1200 block of North Lake Way in Palm Beach to a woman wanting to report fraud.
The woman told officers that she reviewed her fidelity investments account and discovered 54 unauthorized withdrawals beginning in August of 2024…