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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Jail Time for ELITE CON WOMAN Who Scams $2.8 Million from Holocaust Survivor

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A Florida con woman will spend more than four years in jail after stealing nearly $3m from a Holocaust survivor.  Peaches Stergo, 36, scammed an aging Holocaust survivor living alone in New York City who signed up for an online dating service. There he met  -Stergo.

The two chat back and forth nearly every day and Stergo opens up to him about her money problems, so the man writes her a check. Stergo continues to have problems. Then, over four years later, the man sends Stergo his life savings and loses his apartment.

All the while, Stergo is spending the money on luxury items, cars, boats, and two homes.

Joining Nancy Grace Today:

Debby Montgomery Johnson – U.S. Air Force Veteran, Former Intelligence Officer at the Pentagon, Author of “The Woman Behind the Smile”
Jeffrey Wolf – Criminal Defense Attorney; Twitter: @JeffWolf5280 and @WolfLawLLC
John Muffler – Former Chief Inspector for US Marshals, Strategic Advisor for Gavin de Becker & Associates
Caryn Stark – NYC Psychologist; Twitter: @carynpsych, Facebook: “Caryn Stark”
Susan Constantine – MPsy, Deception and Body Language Expert, Author: “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Reading Body Language;” Founder: TheHumanBehaviorAcademy.com: New on-demand course: “How to Spot a Liar in 7 Seconds or Less”
Dave Mack – Crime Online Investigative Reporter

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[Feature Photo: Peaches Stergo, left, leaves Manhattan federal court, Thursday, July 27, 2023, in New York after she was sentenced to more than four years in prison for cheating an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor of $2.8 million. Stergo met him on a dating website seven years ago. Prosecutors say the 36-year-old Champions Gate, Florida, resident used the money to live lavishly. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)]