Texas woman accused of scamming online boyfriend out of $1.2 million, used money at casinos: report

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Lorraine Rew, 46, of Texas, is accused of scamming an Indiana man she was involved in a relationship with over the internet out of $1.2 million, a report says.

A Texas woman who allegedly scammed her online boyfriend from Indiana out of $1.2 millionarrested in Texas

"Sadly, this is a case in which the victim’s heart was in the right place and the alleged perpetrator took advantage of that," the station quoted Eaton as saying. The man used his personal IRA, bank accounts and other savings to get Rew the money, with Rew claiming her insurance would reimburse her later after paying upfront, allowing her to repay him, Fox59 reports.

 

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I’m thinking the online profile pics were a lot different too.

And buffets

And fucking hamburgers

Scamming 1.2 mill?

Just when I thought I would hit the dating seen again. You remind me why shouldn't. It's back to my mancave.

Lock her up and throw away the key.

I'm guessing she used photos of Angelina Jolie.

Why would he give an online girlfriend 1.2 million dollars? I'll be his online girlfriend for half of that! Just saying! Lmao

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