Key Biscayne woman loses $20,000 in bank scam

A 71-year-old Key Biscayne woman thought it was an ordinary call from her bank on a Wednesday morning in February. But the man on the other end of the phone, didn’t work for Chase Bank as he claimed.

Instead that — identified later by a Chase Bank investigator — as Luis Pena, helped himself to $20,000 of her money.

Now, the victim is working with her attorney, Chase Bank and the FBI to get her money back, according to Chief of Police Frank Sousa…

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