A reporter’s family is warning of fraudulent fundraisers allegedly exploiting her death, with her brother accusing scammers of setting up unauthorized campaigns to capitalize on public sympathy. The claims highlight the growing issue of impersonation and deception following high-profile tragedies, raising concerns about how quickly opportunists can exploit grief. Authorities and crowdfunding platforms are being urged to verify legitimacy amid reports of similar schemes targeting victims’ loved ones. The situation underscores the need for vigilance when donating to memorial efforts.
Eliana Moreno’s grief-stricken brother has called out scammers he claims are trying to profit off the reporter’s death by creating unauthorized fundraisers.
