A New Jersey woman has been sentenced in connection with a GoFundMe scam that raised $400,000 by creating a fake story about a homeless veteran. According to the Burlington County Sheriff’s Office, a ...
When tragedy strikes, many people turn to platforms like GoFundMe to raise money for those affected. But how do you know these fundraisers are legit?
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — GoFundMe says it has refunded everyone who contributed to a campaign involving a homeless veteran from Philadelphia who prosecutors allege schemed with a New Jersey couple to ...
Court documents say that Boothe collected more than $2,500 in the scheme.
Now I keep wondering if I should report it, or if I'm better off minding my own business.
An Alabama woman has been arrested for allegedly using a GoFundMe to steal money. According to court documents, Maddison Boothe set up the fundraiser, claiming to collect money for the family of a man ...
A man has admitted to misleading donors into giving more than $402,000 in a New Jersey GoFundMe scam. Mark D'Amico pleaded guilty to having people donate to a fake cause. He was charged last year ...
Nessel and others penned a letter following reports that GoFundMe created unauthorized and deceptive donation pages without the consent of charities.
The grief was raw enough. Then the comments started. Within hours of Kimberly Van Der Beek posting a heartbreaking tribute to her husband James on Instagram, along with a link to a GoFundMe set up to ...
A New Jersey man accused of scamming GoFundMe donors out of more than $400,000 with a fake feel-good story about a homeless veteran is facing federal charges. Mark D'Amico is accused of conspiracy to ...