The scammer told the woman he was "in space on a spaceship right now" but was "under attack and in need of oxygen," an ...

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An 80-year-old woman in Japan was tricked into sending money to a scammer who pretended to be an astronaut stranded in space.

Like so many romance scams, this one started when the man contacted the victim – a resident of Japan's northern Hokkaido island – on social media.

A Japanese woman in her 80s lost thousands of dollars to a fake astronaut who conned her into believing he needed her support ...

An 80-year-old Japanese woman was deceived out of her life savings by a scammer posing as an astronaut in need of oxygen. The ...

When the scammer asked her for funds to buy oxygen, the woman reportedly sent around 1 million yen, or $6,800 in U.S.

An 80-year-old Japanese woman has been defrauded of approximately one million Yen by an online scammer who pretended to be an ...

The woman, who lives alone, had developed feelings for the man through the online exchanges and ended up sending the money.

The Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers to be cautious of social media ads offering name-brand products at unusually low prices.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Facebook Marketplace offers a convenient platform for buying and selling items, but users should be ...