How an Online Romance Scam Drove a 74-Year-Old to Suicide

A 74-Year-Old's Tragedy Exposes the Dark Reality of Romance Scams


Lillian Cauldwell shares the story of a 74-year-old Tennessee man who died by suicide after losing $86,000 to an online romance scam. This episode of Scam DamNation exposes how criminals target older adults through emotional manipulation, draining their finances and breaking their trust. It’s a devastating reminder of how far these scams can go — and why awareness matters more than ever.

If this story hits close to home, or you’ve seen signs of similar scams, we invite you to reach out.

You’re not alone — and staying informed is the first step to staying safe.

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Scam DamNation” is a podcast hosted by Lillian Cauldwell that shines a spotlight on scams while giving listeners practical tips to avoid falling victim. Through sharing her own experiences of being scammed and breaking down a wide range of fraud schemes, Cauldwell provides both education and awareness to help protect the public.

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