You’ve got to keep your head on a swivel out there in today’s scam-likely world.
Unfortunately and frustratingly, scammers are trying to reel in victims any way that they can. That might mean posing as a celebrity, or in this case, taking advantage of a natural disaster. We already knew that scammers were the worst type of people, but using the recent Texas flood as a way to draw someone in and steal thousands of dollars? That’s a low that I didn’t even know existed.
According to NEWSS4SA, a Texas couple was recently swindled out of $10,000 by a scammer who was acting as a ticket sale avenue for George Strait’s upcoming Texas flood benefit concert. The “King of Country” is having a special benefit dinner and concert in Boerne, Texas called Strait To The Heart that’s taking place on Sunday, July 27th at Estancia at Thunder Valley indoor arena. That’s very real…