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Description

I’m an artist and I was contacted by an actual writer for the source magazine who goaded me into paying for a written article that he actually wrote up only to ask for another $200 for him to publish the article.

Dollars Lost

$100

Targeted Person's Location

NC, USA - 28208

Scammer Information
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NJ

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Unknown Phone Number

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Unknown

Date Reported

February 18, 2025

Scam ID

947647


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