🚨 Scam Alert! 🚨
Four individuals accused in a chilling multi-million-dollar crypto romance scam: Lu Zhang, Justin Walker, Hailong Zhu, and Joseph Wong. Operating in California and Illinois, they lured victims into fake romances and bogus crypto investments. 😱💔
Known as "pig butchering scams," these emotional predators feign romantic interest, then introduce a fake crypto platform. Victims lose millions as dreams and funds vanish. 😢💸
Charges reveal manipulation of 284 victims, with over $20 million siphoned through interconnected accounts. Zhang and Walker face 20 years if convicted; they're in custody. 🕵️♂️⚖️
This isn't isolated—crypto romance scams are on the rise. U.S. authorities seized $112 million this year, but the fight continues against these heartless swindlers. Stay vigilant! 🛡️
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