Feb 13 • 21:01 UTC 🇲🇽 Mexico El Financiero (ES)

'You won't get away with it': Mr. Doctor is a victim of fraud; lost 600 thousand pesos

Mexican influencer Mr. Doctor revealed that he was defrauded of 600,000 pesos through a scheme involving a trusted individual.

Jorge Octavio Arroyo, also known as Mr. Doctor, took to social media to announce that he fell victim to a scam resulting in a loss of 600,000 pesos. In contrast to other fraud cases like that of Sofia Niño de Rivera, who lost her entire savings through a phone scam, Mr. Doctor indicated that a person he trusted deceived him. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities influencers may face, especially when they engage with individuals under the pretense of investment opportunities.

The fraudster reportedly has a specific modus operandi and has targeted at least ten victims so far. Mr. Doctor, who gained additional fame following a dispute with the graphologist Maryfer Centeno, has expressed his intent to raise awareness about the scam to prevent others from falling prey to similar schemes. His experience serves as a cautionary tale within the digital content creation community, emphasizing the need for vigilance and due diligence in financial transactions.

Mr. Doctor's case is a stark reminder of the risks associated with trusting others in financial matters, especially when it involves cash transactions in investment schemes. As he continues to gather more information and details about the scammer, the influencer's plight resonates with many who have experienced financial fraud. This incident not only impacts his personal finances but also raises questions about the security of influencers and their followers in financial dealings.

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