Woman Was Scammed $850,000 Because She
French Woman Defrauded in Romance Scam Involving Fake Brad Pitt
A French interior designer named Anne, 53, was swindled out of €830,000 ($850,000) after falling victim to a romance scam involving someone impersonating Brad Pitt.
The scam unfolded over months, leveraging AI-generated images and elaborate stories to exploit Anne’s trust and emotions.
The Scam Unfolds
The deception began in February 2023 after Anne shared vacation photos on Instagram.
Angelina Jolie. Anne, already divorcing her husband, shared personal details and funds with her “new friend.”