Unsportsmanlike conduct.
Tragic twist in case of North Dakota man poisoned over $30M inheritance by jealous girlfriend: ‘It was a scam’Four families of college football players were recently targeted in a scam, convincing them their sons were in jail and needed their bond paid.
“I panicked like I shouldn’t have and I sent the money,” Sarris added. “I went right into mama bear mode and was like oh my God, I can’t, my kid’s sitting in a jail cell in Arkansas.”The family of Dean Sarris, a senior kicker for UAPB, fell victim of the scam after they received a call saying he was in jail.Allison Sarris, Dean Sarris’ mother, says she panicked and went into full mama bear mode when she got the call.
“Any young kid, it’s a shame to be targeted but I think obviously they’re a little more easily accessible to get information on,” UAPB Special Teams Coordinator Kyle Kramer told the station. “They have backgrounds and player profiles and things like that.”UAPB Special Teams Coordinator Kyle Kramer says football players are being targeted because their information is more publicly accessible than others.
“At first we just thought Dean was being targeted. I can’t believe I fell for it,” Sarris said, who added she reported the scam to the bank and is waiting for her money to be returned.At least 4 UAPB player’s families were called as part of the scam, but only Sarris’ family sent money to the scammers.“nearly suffered a “heart attack from sheer panic” when scammers used artificial intelligence to recreate her daughter’s voice in an attempt to show she had been kidnapped.
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