He thought he had found the perfect match in the black-haired woman named Deborah, but it was all a scam. During more than three years of online correspondence and phone calls, the Edmonton man was defrauded of $143,000. Then she asked him to set up an online bank account and insisted he share his account number and password information. "The emotional drain is really, really hard. Throughout their correspondence, Deborah sent photographs, images of her bank statements and passport, even X-rays.

Source: CBC News March 18, 2019 15:52 UTC