SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – A Moreau man has been indicted on charges related to allegedly trying to kill his mother after she fell for an internet scam, according to Saratoga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick.
The indictment, brought after a preliminary hearing, accuses the man of attempted murder and other related offenses stemming from this incident. The details surrounding the specific scam and the events leading to the alleged attempt have not been fully detailed by authorities in press releases.
This case underscores the serious consequences that can arise from internet fraud, particularly when vulnerable family members are involved. Authorities are investigating the matter fully.