How NFL rookie Dallas Turner lost $240,000 in sophisticated phone scam

By Martin Shwenk Leade

How NFL rookie Dallas Turner lost $240,000 in sophisticated phone scam

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Dallas Turner, in his second NFL season, was reportedly scammed out of $240,000. A caller posing as a JP Morgan Chase representative convinced Turner to transfer funds to protect them from a supposed impersonation attempt. Authorities have identified suspects but recovered only a small fraction of the stolen money.

Read More…