Houston-area mega-church pastor falls victim to scheme targeting Wells Fargo customers

The Brief

  • Pastor Bryan McAnally says he lost $18,000 after being scammed by someone posing as a Wells Fargo fraud detective.
  • The scammer got access to his family’s account, but McAnally says no one gave the person their account information.
  • McAnally says Wells Fargo won’t give him his money back.

HOUSTON Wells Fargo says they’re reviewing the case of a Houston-area pastor who says he lost over $18,000 in an elaborate scheme.

Bryan McAnally didn’t pick his career as a pastor. God did.

“Almost 30 years ago, I couldn’t deny it. God was calling me to serve people in local churches, so I said yes,” he said.

Wells Fargo scam: Houston-area pastor loses $18K

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