New York authorities warn about gold bar scam targeting seniors

State’s attorney general says scammers have made off with more than $100m in past two years Scammers in New York have been using gold bars to steal money from victims, primarily seniors, and made off with more than $100m over the past two years, the state’s attorney general announced on Friday. The scheme starts with v

Two men allegedly posed as federal agents to scam an 85-year-old Washington, D.C., man out of over $200,000 in gold bars before police moved in.