CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Corpus Christi man is sharing his story after falling victim to a scam that cost him about $40,000 in savings, leaving him struggling to keep his home.
Richard Runyan, an 82-year-old veteran and longtime member of the Coastal Bend community through years of involvement in the Rotary Club, said he was targeted by scammers posing as his bank while he was still grieving the loss of his wife.
“I tell everybody, my job was right down my alley,” Runyan said, reflecting on his years as a marketing director for AMF bowling alleys and his lifelong passion for bowling…