Victim Recovers Half of Lost $60K in Romance Scam


Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:22
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Victim Recovers Half of Lost $60K in Romance Scam

70-year-old Florida woman scammed out of $60K, to recover $30K from convicted scammer Cory Woodall. Woodall, a North Carolina man, sentenced to 2 years in prison and 10 years probation for laundering and spending $30K. Victim expresses mixed feelings about sentence, relieved at repayment order but wishing for more prison time. Woodall apologizes and vows to sell items bought with scammed money to make restitution. Remaining $30K lost to overseas scammers, still receiving messages from imposters. Victim returns to work to rebuild savings.

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