Man uses AI to generate video of his seriously ill father to defraud friends of over 1.7 million yuan; all the money was lost in the stock market
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Shanghai Putuo police have solved a fraud case. Since 2019, Jiang has borrowed more than 1.7 million yuan from classmates and friends under pretexts such as "technology investment," "company cash flow," and "father died of cancer," and used AI to generate a short video of his father seriously ill in bed, which he posted on WeChat Moments to increase credibility. Almost all of the borrowed money was invested in the stock market and lost entirely. Jiang has been criminally detained in accordance with the law on suspicion of fraud.
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男子编造“父亲患癌”“公司周转”等谎言,先后诈骗同学、朋友钱款170余万元,竟全部亏在股市......近日,上海普陀警方成功破获一起诈骗案,犯罪嫌疑人姜某已被依法刑事拘留。 10月16日晚,上海市公安局普陀分局白丽路派出所接报警称,报警人在线下找到了欠债人,双方发生纠纷。接警后,巡逻民警立即到场,将债权人徐某某、张某某、吴某某及债务人姜某一并带至所内作进一步调查。 经询问,姜某与三人为朋友关系。自2019年起,姜某先后以“技术投资”“结婚买房”“公司周转”等理由向三人频频借钱。到后来,姜某又称“父亲患癌急需治疗”“父亲过世需丧葬费”,以此博取同情、继续向朋友们要钱。几年下来,姜某的窟窿越来越大,借款金额累计高达170余万元。因无力偿还,姜某便一直编造新的借口拖延还款,直到债主找上门来。 在核查双方转账流水和聊天记录时,民警发现此事疑点重重。借款时间跨度长达数年,金额巨大,理由五花八门,且每次钱款流向都与姜某所述不符,连“父亲去世”的信息竟也系其捏造。随后,民警顺着资金流水循线追查,发现姜某每次拿到借款后,几乎全部都投入股市并亏损殆尽。 见事情败露,姜某如实供述了自己的犯罪事实。据姜某交代,由于 他 的本金在股市中遭到亏空,便企图用好友的钱财继续炒股回本 。 这些年来所有借款理由都系其伪造,所谓的“父亲患癌去世”“公司周转”都是谎言,只是为了博取好友同情骗钱。 为了增加骗局的可信度,他甚至还利用AI生成了父亲重病在床的短视频发布在朋友圈。最终,由于姜某在投资上的 的决策屡屡失误,导致借 来的170余万也亏损一空。 目前,犯罪嫌疑人姜某因涉嫌诈骗罪已被普陀警方依法刑事拘留,案件正在进一步侦办中。