Elderly Ohio woman 'stages armed BANK robbery' after being duped out life savings by online scammers


by Daily Mail

Daily Mail— Ann Mayers, 74, allegedly demanded cash and threatened a bank teller. She is charged with aggravated robbery with a firearm and evidence tampering. The amount of money she allegedly stole is unknown

WDTN—Elderly woman robs bank in Butler Co., showing how far online scams can go. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- A 74-year-old woman is behind bars after admitting she robbed a bank at gunpoint in Fairfield Twp. near Cincinnati. Investigators say she may have done it to get money to send to a scammer she met online. According to a police report, that woman had been sending tens of thousands of []

KSBW—74-year-old Ohio woman charged in armed robbery of credit union was scam victim, family says. Relatives say a 74-year-old woman charged in the armed robbery of a credit union in Ohio last week is a victim of an online scam who may have been trying to solve her financial problems.

FOX 8 Cleveland—74-year-old Ohio woman charged in armed robbery of credit union was scam victim, family says. A 74-year-old woman charged in the armed robbery of an Ohio credit union last week is a victim of an online scam who may have been trying to solve her financial problems, according to her relatives