SAFETY ALERT: Scammers are using text messages to lure in victims

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Have you recently received a text message claiming to be from a lottery winner offering to share their jackpot fortune with you?

If you have, chances are it’s a scam, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

Experts recommend you do not respond. Consumer Investigator Caroline Hicks set out to find out why…

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