Here is a "the scammer made me do it" wacky of the week...
A Massachusetts woman is suspected of trying to poison her husband with tainted soup after a person posing as a soap opera star online told her to get rid of him, according to police records.
The daughter contacted Ayer police saying she believed her mother poisoned her father and had been chatting with the fake soap opera profile who scammed her into giving them money, the filings said.
Posted Jan 10, 2024, 8:18 PM UTC
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