"Fake 'Stranger Things' Star Dacre Montgomery Catfish Scams Woman out of $10k"

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"Fake 'Stranger Things' Star Dacre Montgomery Catfish Scams Woman out of $10k"
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A woman from Kentucky claims she was catfished and scammed out of $10k by someone pretending to be Dacre Montgomery, known for his role in "Stranger Things." The woman divorced her husband after the fake actor told her to choose between him and her spouse. Despite the real Dacre Montgomery being in a relationship since 2017, the woman believed the imposter's story and sent money through gift cards, crypto, and payment apps. This incident highlights the dangers of romance scams, where scammers exploit emotional vulnerability to gain trust and manipulate victims into sending money.

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