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School principal gave 100 thousand dollars to a fraudster who pretended to be Elon Musk

Fraud in the name of Elon Musk is repeated. | Fountain: AFP | Photographer: Jim Watson

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Florida school principal caught in internet scam and gave $100,000 to man posing as Elon Musk.

Ian McGee She served as head of the Burns School of Science and Technology, but due to fraud, she resigned her position and resigned from the institution.

It was a scam

McGee has fallen into the trap of a subject who, under the name Elon Musk He promised to invest millions of dollars in the school he ran.

This person has been talking to the director for several months, and several employees even warned him that it was most likely a scam. However, she ignored it and ended up writing a check out of school funds for $100,000.

The school’s business manager found out what had happened and canceled the check before it could be cashed.

resignation

At a board meeting, some Burns Sci-Tech employees refused to continue working with McGee, and many threatened to resign if she continued to work at the school.

Before leaving the building, McGee said, “I love this school more than anything. If that means your administration will stay, I will resign.”

Ian McGee she has been director of Burns Science and Technology at Oak Hill since it opened in 2011. The school, which has just under 1,000 students, is rated ‘A’ and has a huge waiting list.

As detailed in FTC, many scammers impersonate celebrities (for example, Elon Musk) And they announce that they will give gifts, “multiplying any cryptocurrency sent to them.”

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