A Fayette County couple was targeted by a jury duty scam that nearly cost them more than $12,000. Investigators are looking into the sophisticated scheme that nearly succeeded in defrauding the metro Atlanta residents.
WSB-TV (Channel 2) is Atlanta's ABC affiliate and the city's oldest television station, having begun broadcasting in 1948. It is the flagship property of Cox Media Group and brands its newscasts as "Channel 2 Action News." The station shares studios in Midtown Atlanta with sister radio properties and ranks as the market’s top-rated local TV outlet, offering news, weather, traffic, and subchannels.
Why it matters — A jury duty scam nearly defrauded a local couple of over $12,000, highlighting a potential threat to residents.
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- A Fayette County couple was targeted by a jury duty scam.
- The scam nearly cost the couple over $12,000.
Reported by wsbtv.com, en.wikipedia.org, midtownatl.com, ajc.com
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