Suspects accused of swindling American women out of $6 million in romance scam extradited to U.S. from South Africa

Updated on: September 11, 2026 / 12:24 PM EDT / CBS/AP

Suspects accused of swindling American women out of $6 million in romance scam extradited to U.S. from South Africa

TL;DR

  • Two suspects accused of a romance scam have been extradited to the U.S.
  • The scam allegedly defrauded American women of $6 million.
  • The suspects were extradited from South Africa.