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Montco woman wanted by FBI for allegedly taking $100K in donations after faking brain cancer diagnosis. She allegedly held a fundraiser at Whitpain Tavern in Blue Bell - Around Ambler
Vanessa O’Rourke, formerly of Harleysville, is on the FBI’s most wanted list after allegedly defrauding donors out of about $100,000 with a fake brain cancer diagnosis. According to the FBI’s announcement, she traveled to Australia for experimental treatment after fraudulently sharing that she had been diagnosed with a terminal form of glioblastoma. As of 2020, she was believed to reside in Queensland, Australia. She organized in-person fundrais…
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