CRIMER/SCAMS
[US] wire transferred money to an account, only to realize I was scammed..
A recent college graduate from San Diego was scammed after wire transferring $2200 to a landlord found on Craigslist. The scammer requested additional funds for 'cleaning and maintenance' to a different account, prompting the victim to file a fraud complaint and contact their bank.
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