She thought she would experience true love with Brad Pitt…. It was in fact a “grazer”. Under the spell of his words and his daily attentions, Anne was defrauded of more than 800,000 euros in this scam of feelings very widespread on social networks.
Pretending to need money to pay for kidney cancer surgerythe fake Brad Pitt managed to extract this large sum from this woman from Var, who is today ruined and has made three suicide attempts.
The matter will not end there. Following the broadcast of a TF1 report, the public prosecutor’s office in Reunion (where the victim currently resides) decided to open an investigation into fraud following a complaint filed by Varoise last October. The investigations were entrusted to the financial brigade of the territorial judicial police service.
The victim’s lawyer also explained his intention to file a complaint against his bank. The reason? She accuses him of never having alerted her about the transfers she was making to a bank account in an establishment abroad, in Türkiye.
The real Brad Pitt warns his fans
After the broadcast of the show on Sunday, Anne was the subject of taunts from Internet users mocking her supposed gullibility. The report has since been removed from all platforms by TF1, after a “wave of harassment against a witness”.
-A spokesperson for Brad Pitt has warned fans of the actor about scammers using his image.
“It’s terrible that scammers are taking advantage of fans’ strong connection with celebrities”a spokesperson for the actor told Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday.
“This is an important reminder not to respond to unwanted online solicitations, especially from those who are not on social media.”like Brad Pitt, he added.
