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undying love – whiledraining bankaccounts andbreaking hearts
SheusedTindertofind
unsuspectingvictimswhose
heartstringsshethentugged
onforcash.RebeccaGray
toldthemenshefoundon
thedatingappshehad
terminalcancerandshethen
dupedthemintopartingwith
moneytohelpsupport her
andhertoddler.
A Perthcourtin 2018
heardthatGray,then32,
mayhavebeenina number
ofrelationshipsatthesame
time – but the men didn’t
InSeptember2020,Jocelyn
Zakhourwasjailedafter
meetingmenonTinderand
persuadingthemtosendher
cashtofunda non-existent
blueberryfarm.Zakhour,41,
spentalmost$800,000she
collectedfromhervictimson
gamblinginMelbourne.
Hertargetswerewealthy
menwhoZakhourwooedand
thenpressuredtosendmoney
toinvestinherscams.
Oneexecutivetoldthejudge
thatZakhourhad“ruinedhislife”
byleavinghimwithoutmoney
andwitha brokenfamily.But
Zakhourshowed little concern for
thefateofhervictims.“The
thingthat’skillingmeis I did
nothingwiththemoney,”she
said.“Icouldhaveboughtthe
biggestbusiness– I didn’teven
buymyselfa car,noteven
property, nothing to show for it.”
THE TINDER
CANCER
CON
FARMING
FAKE!
bigshocktothesystem
- thatthiswomanyou’re
startingtofall for is going
todie.”
In2018,Graypleaded
guiltytothreecountsof
fraudatPerthMagistrates
Courtandreceivedan
eight-monthprisonsentence,
which was suspended.
2002 and2005.After
that,Turtonturnedhis
attentiontowomenin
WA,who’veclaimedhe
stolejewelleryand
moneywhileboasting
ofanimpressivecareer.
ComparedtoLeonardo
DiCaprio’scharacter
FrankAbagnalein
CatchMeIf YouCan, he
oncegavea womana
$30,000engagement
ringbutit turnedout
tobea fake.Whenshe
beganpressinghimfor
explanationsaboutthe
fakering,theunpaid
billsandmoneyshe’d
givenhim,Turton
simply disappeared.
knowabouteachother.
Gray’sactionswereuncovered
byoneofthemena year
aftershebeganhercold-
heartedcancercon.Bythen
hervictimshadgiven Gray
about$11,000.
Oneofthemen,Sean
Fry,toldreportershe
couldn’tbelievethe level
ofGray’sdeceit.
“Fromthefirstnightwe
spenttogethershewasup
havingachesandpains,and
I’daskherandshewould
saynothingwaswrong– this
wasobviouslyplanting the
seed,”hesaid.
“Afterfiveorsixdates,
shetoldmeshehadliver
cancer. That was a pretty
Turtomhas
scammed
womenacross
the country.
TheTinder
fraudsterwas
sentencedto
four-and-a-half
years jail.
LOV E R AT S exposed!