LOUISVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Louisville grandmother is out thousands of dollars after falling victim to a grandparent scam.
According to the FOX affiliate in Louisville, WDRB, it started with a call from someone claiming to be her grandson, saying he’d been arrested after a car crash and needed bail money.
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The family told WDRB that the grandmother spoke with a man posing as a lawyer, and minutes later, a man showed up at her door.
She handed over $9,000 in cash…