‘Seniors don’t do this’: Jacksonville woman scammed out of thousands, loses husband not long after

A Jacksonville woman says she was scammed out of thousands of dollars. It started with a text message claiming to be from VyStar Credit Union, warning her of a fraud alert.

Not long after, Sandra Wilbourn, who is 71 years old, got a call while she was at her husband’s bedside in the hospital after he suffered a stroke.

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Days later, they were able to convince her to put her cards in a mailbox to be shipped off with a promise to send a new one.

“They’re taking the vulnerability of old people, senior citizens, any moment that you’re in a crisis,” Wilbourn said…

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