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Miami woman heartbroken after being ripped off in Facebook Marketplace deal; authorities are investigating

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 23, 2026 at 3:03 AM · 1 min read
Miami woman heartbroken after being ripped off in Facebook Marketplace deal; authorities are investigating — WSVN 7 Miami-Dade, Pinecrest Health news
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A Miami woman is heartbroken and feels ripped off after agreeing to sell a man a shelving unit from her business on Facebook Marketplace, only for him never to pay the money he agreed to send through Zelle. The fact that he did that on purpose, he planned it all along, the woman told 7News. The victim, who did not wish to be identified, said she feels taken advantage of after trying to make a sale online. I was very mad. I was really upset, she said. The woman was selling items from her family business, which was kept at a downtown Miami storage facility. She needed the money to help her husband, who has fallen seriously ill and is undergoing medical treatment. We had to close because of my husband s condition, she said. We re hoping for the best. Surveillance stills from the facility obtained by 7News captured the subject walking with the woman to the storage unit on the day they agreed to make the sale. He agreed to pay me $250, the woman said. As pa

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