Man arrested in Fort Myers after scamming elderly victim out of $30,000

Deputies arrested a 24-year-old man accused of scamming an elderly person out of $30,000 by posing as a Social Security agent in Fort Myers.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested Omsai Kiran Vaddi after setting up a sting operation when he attempted to scam the victim a second time.

Watch Fort Myers Community Correspondent Miyoshi Price’s report:

Man arrested in Fort Myers after scamming elderly victim out of $30,000

The scam began with a phone call that went to the victim’s voicemail…

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