LOVE SCAM: Woman Faces Up To 20 Years Behind Bars For Swindling Holocaust Survivor Out Of USD 2.8 Million To Fund Life Of Luxury

Peaches Stergo, 36, from the community of Citrus Ridge, in Florida, USA, poses in undated photo. She was arrested for having bilked an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor out of USD 2.8 million (GBP 2.3 million) in a 'romance scam', on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (U.S. Attorney's Office/Newsflash) Peaches Stergo, 36, from the community of Citrus Ridge, in Florida, USA, poses in undated photo. She was arrested for having bilked an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor out of USD 2.8 million (GBP 2.3 million) in a 'romance scam', on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (U.S. Attorney's Office/Newsflash)
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17 April 2023
A woman accused of swindling a frail Holocaust survivor out of his USD 2.8 million life savings in a fake romance scam faces up to 20 years in jail after pleading guilty. Peaches Stergo, 36, from the community of Citrus Ridge, in Florida, USA, admitted to clearing the 87-year-old man's...