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Fraudsters took $37,000 from this woman in a new tuition scam | Go Public
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March 8, 2026
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2:10Now PlayingA tuition scam has left a woman with $37,000 in bank charges. Mira Burgess had no connection to the school that had her money. The bank, the school, and the police offered no help until Go Public got involved.
UPDATE (March 9, 2026): This story has been edited to protect personal details.
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