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    November 25, 2024

    This man is not Elon Musk, but police in Florida say he convinced an elderly woman to give him a lot of money by allegedly pretending to be the famous tech billionaire and claiming he would make her millions on her investment. The Bradenton Police Department says Jeffrey Moynihan, 56, was behind a Facebook account that befriended a 74 year-old woman in Texas claiming to be Elon Musk and getting her to "invest" $250,000 with him. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.

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