<p>Twin brothers, 22, from Ghana and a 53-year-old American woman targeted older adults in 25 US states, officials say</p><p>Three people have pleaded guilty in a $9m romance fraud scam that targeted elderly Americans.</p><p>On Monday, the US attorney’s office in the northern district of Ohio <a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndoh/pr/three-plead-guilty-roles-9m-romance-fraud-scams-targeting-older-americans">announced</a> that twin brothers from Ghana and an American woman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/three-plead-guilty-romance-scam-elderly-americans">Continue reading...</a>