Louisville woman targeted in 'grandparent scam' that uncovered $3 million fraud network
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The scheme began to unravel when a Louisville woman received a phone call from someone claiming to be her grandson.
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A phone call meant to trigger panic led to the arrest of a scammer in Louisville and helped uncover a massive international fraud operation that stole millions from senior citizens across the country.
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