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Cops Hunt Influencer Who ‘Posed as Teenage Girl with Cancer’ in £30,000 Romance Scam

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POLICE are desperately searching for an influencer who allegedly posed as a teenage girl with cancer in a £30,000 romance scam. Cops are hunting Brazilian man Luís Felipe de Oliveira, 23, after he was charged with online fraud for an alleged catfishing scam. Known as Felipe Heystee on social…

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Cops hunt influencer who ‘posed as teenage girl with cancer’ in £30,000 romance scam

POLICE are desperately searching for an influencer who allegedly posed as a teenage girl with cancer in a £30,000 romance scam. Cops are hunting Brazilian man Luís Felipe de Oliveira, 23, after he was charged with online fraud for an alleged catfishing scam. Known as Felipe Heystee on social…

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Hunt for influencer who 'posed as teen girl with cancer' for £30K romance scam

Police are hunting influencer Luís Felipe de Oliveira who is alleged to have posed as a female cancer patient in Brazil to con an online 'boyfriend' out of money for treatment

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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