Crime & Justice

$30M Inheritance That Led to Man’s Fatal Poisoning Was a ‘Scam’: Report

ALL FOR NOTHING

Steven Edward Riley Jr. was “convinced he had inherited the money” after receiving an email from a person claiming to represent a distant relative, his son said.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

Ina Thea Kenoyer
Minot Police Department
AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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