BREAKING NEWS:Terminally ill pensioner scammed out of £140k by fraudster posing as Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore

A terminally ill pensioner was scammed out of £140,000 by a fraudster posing as Ritchie Blackmore, the legendary guitarist of Deep Purple. The con artist contacted the elderly man, claiming to be a long-lost friend and promising lucrative investment opportunities. Over several months, the victim transferred large sums, believing he was supporting a music project. Authorities have launched an investigation, urging others to be cautious of similar scams. Friends of the pensioner expressed their shock and sadness, emphasizing the need for greater awareness about such fraudulent schemes targeting vulnerable individuals.

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