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Ghanaian twin brothers and US woman plead guilty to $9m romance scam
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Two Ghanaian twin brothers and a US woman pleaded guilty to operating a romance scam that defrauded victims of approximately $9 million. The scheme targeted elderly people in the US and Europe by establishing fake romantic relationships before requesting money transfers. Court records identified the defendants and confirmed their guilty pleas, though specific sentencing dates were not provided in available documents.
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