In Florida, a scammer who posed as billionaire Elon Musk was arrested after duping a 74-year-old Texas resident out of nearly $600,000. Jeffrey Moynihan Jr., 56, befriended the wom

A Florida man has been arrested and charged with grand theft for impersonating Elon Musk to defraud an elderly woman for $250,000.

A Florida man who allegedly impersonated tech billionaire Elon Musk online to befriend and scam a 74-year-old Texas woman out of $250,000 USD on the promise of a $55 million return was arrested and charged with grand theft last week.

After exchanging messages for several months, "Elon Musk" encouraged a Texas woman to invest in his businesses, promising her millions in return, police say.

A Florida man is in jail after police said he impersonated tech billionaire Elon Musk to scam an elderly woman in Frisco.

The 56-year-old man was arrested Tuesday at his Florida home and is accused of defrauding a 74-year-old woman from Frisco, police say.

Jeffrey Moynihan, 56, of Bradenton, Florida, has been arrested for allegedly scamming a 74-year-old woman out of at least $250,000 under the guise of the tech billionaire.

Police said a Flordia man pretended to be South African-born billionaire Elon Musk to defraud an elderly woman out of thousands.

A man from Florida impersonated Elon Musk to scam a 74-year-old woman from Texas out of $250,000. He promised her a financial return of $55 million. The post Man who impersonated Elon Musk scammed elderly woman out of $250,