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From a bill complaint to a scam: how fraudsters almost walked away with $1,020 from a 90-year-old man

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By Emily Young Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS, Florida (WFTX) — A quick-thinking Publix employee saved a 90-year-old Fort Myers man from losing more than $1,000 in a sophisticated scam that mimicked legitimate Xfinity charges. When Joseph Brocato noticed his Xfinity bill had suddenly increased, he called the company to inquire about possible promotions. After Xfinity promised to call him back with options, scammers seized th…

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KIFI broke the news in Idaho Falls, United States on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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