Fake Niagara County Veteran Scams Community Out of Over $12,000

The story of Peter, a purported 68-year-old homeless veteran who took part in operation Desert Storm, was one that Niagara Action and several other local outlets was happy to share.

It was a heartwarming story how Christopher Robert met Peter and did so much to help him and his family. From bringing him food and clothing to giving him rides to get medication, Chris went above and beyond what any stranger would do. Chris rallied a community to Peter’s aid at a tremendous rate, raising more than $12,000 in just a few days.

That makes what we are about to share with you all the more heartbreaking, and quite disturbing…

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