Romance scam expert concerned about the rise in sextortion

Scammer Stories by April

Mar 22, 202529:08True Crime

Send us Fan Mail Tracey spends most of her time trying to help romance scam victims and their families end the nightmare. She talks to victim daily and she's seeing an alarming rise in sextortion cases related to ro...

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