バネッサ・オルーク容疑者は、末期の脳腫瘍を患っていると偽り資金を集めたとして、連邦通信詐欺の罪に問われている。
FBIによると、ペンシルベニア州ハーリーズビル在住のオルーク容疑者は、2015年10月頃から家族や友人に対し、膠芽腫（こうがしゅ）の実験的治療のためにオーストラリアへ行く資金が必要だと語り始めた。同容疑者は2016年7月まで同様の主張を続け、その間に少なくとも2回オーストラリアへ渡航していたという。
Haleigh Knight from Henderson, Nevada, admitted to faking a pancreatic cancer diagnosis to defraud people out of more than $20,000. She pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge for scams running from June 2023 to April 2024. Knight faces sentencing on June 24.
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A Florida woman has been charged after allegedly posing as a domestic violence victim to defraud a disabled man of more than $2,000 through Facebook Dating. Police say Gianna Abel-Venezia admitted the scheme but claimed she did not realize it was illegal.
An Illinois woman has been charged with hiding the death of her elderly neighbor for over three years after allegedly finding the body and continuing to access the victim's financial accounts.
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Kaitlyn Rose Laura, a 31-year-old Texas woman, faces charges of serious bodily injury to a child and aggravated assault after allegedly subjecting her toddler son to unnecessary feeding tubes and other treatments. Authorities say she fabricated her son's medical history over at least a year. The child improved markedly after separation from his mother.