Omaha senior citizen shares details on elaborate scam after falling victim

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – A First Alert 6 investigation takes us through an elaborate scam from the victim’s perspective, who asked not to be identified.

A scammer convinced an Omaha senior citizen to send them thousands of dollars over several weeks. Her losses could have been far greater, but she called Mike McKnight, who spotted numerous red flags.

She’s 83 years old, but Eileen isn’t behind the times…

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