An area man pleaded guilty to defrauding victims of over $2 million through dating websites.
Richard Opoku Agyeman, 41, of Cincinnati, was part of a scheme that used stolen photographs and false information to create fake profiles on dating websites, forming romantic relationships with victims online, according to our news partners at WCPO.
He convinced these victims to send money under the pretense of covering medical expenses and other needs.
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U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio Dominick S. Gerace II announced the guilty plea on Wednesday…