Scammer Yordanys Rodriguez Duped By Detectives In DMV Area

Bronx native Yordanys Rodriguez, 33, is behind bars in Chester, following an investigation by the Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office into a botched scheme targeting an 82-year-old woman for $20,000.

Detectives say it started when the Virginia woman got a phone call from someone claiming to be an attorney named “Harvey Goldman,” who said her son had been locked up on serious charges and needed bail money fast.

In the background, a man could even be heard crying, supposedly her son — part of an elaborate setup that nearly convinced her to hand over everything…

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