
A 19-year-old man from Brooklyn, identified as Zhenyong Weng, has been arrested for allegedly scamming an 82-year-old woman from Silver Spring, Maryland out of nearly $1 million. The scam involved a government-imposter related gold bar scheme, according to Montgomery County police. The elderly woman, who suffers from dementia, was targeted and defrauded of her savings in this elaborate ruse.
A Montgomery County woman lost almost $1 million in savings in a gold bar scam. https://t.co/9JOph9kIEy
82-year-old woman scammed out of nearly $1M in Montgomery County 'gold bar scam' https://t.co/3VM33XoGh6
A 19-year-old from New York has been arrested for targeting an 82-year-old Silver Spring woman through a government-imposter-related gold bar scam, according to police. https://t.co/I4KqzPbyzt




