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Ghanaian influencer extradited to US over $8 million elderly scam
2 sourcesFirst reported 12 days agoUpdated 11 days ago
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- Ghanaian influencer Frederick Kumi has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to a scheme that defrauded elderly Americans of $8 million.
- Prosecutors accuse Kumi of running romance scams, with profits reportedly displayed on his Instagram account.
- He was flown to the U.S. on July 6, 2026, according to his lawyer.
- The case highlights ongoing concerns about scams targeting older individuals in the United States.
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