The Brief
- We’ve done several reports on Wells Fargo Bank customers being victims of scams and initially told by the bank their claims were denied.
- On April 1, Ashlie Rinehart says she got a call and her caller ID said Wells Fargo bank. She didn’t know it at the time, but the number had been spoofed.
- Ashlie says the caller claimed to be with Wells Fargo’s fraud department and her account had been hacked.
HOUSTON – We’ve done several reports on Wells Fargo Bank customers being victims of scams and initially told by the bank their claims were denied.
In some cases, Wells Fargo reversed its original decision and returned the funds. But the bank is adamant when customers follow the scammers instructions and withdraw the money themselves, they won’t get it back.
Scammers steal $3,300 from Hockley woman’s Wells Fargo account
What we know:
That’s apparently the case when the money is taken from the customer’s Zelle.…