RED ROCK, Pa. — State police in Luzerne County are looking for the person who scammed an elderly man out of more than $100,000.
Troopers say the man from Fairmount Township said he received a call in 2022 and was told he won the Megamillions jackpot, a new pickup truck, and $5,000 a week for life.
The victim was instructed to send payments through wire transfers to collect his winnings.
In all, the scammers stole about $110,000 dollars.
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