‘I Set Up A Studio In My Garage’: North Texas Woman Recalls Losing Nearly $200,000 To Bruno Mars Imposter

CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

March 14, 2021

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A North Richland Hills woman is speaking out for the first time about the romance scam that cost her close to $200,000.

She is afraid of becoming a target again so CBS 11 News is not revealing her identity.

“Jane” says she was adapting to a new way of life in 2018 after her husband of 25 years died. She moved into a new home, bought a new phone and spent a lot of time on social media interacting with friends and strangers.

Read more at CBS Dallas/Fort Worth