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New York City fraudsters con woman out of $5,000 worth of jewelry in lottery scam

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Scammer offers victim a "winning" lottery ticket

By Kate Northrop

A pair of scammers in New York conned a woman out of $5,000 worth of jewelry after maintaining that their immigration status prevented them from claiming winnings from a "winning" lottery ticket.

A woman in Queens was robbed of thousands in jewelry after agreeing to a fraudulent trade orchestrated by two rogue scammers claiming to have a "winning" lottery ticket.

On Saturday, Aug. 8 at about 11:00 a.m., the 69-year-old woman was approached by two men who stepped out of a gray BMW on 78th Street in Woodhaven.

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