A father took his life after losing his savings to international criminal gangs. He’s not the only one

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Sitting at the kitchen table, Matt* struggles to recount the events of the past few months. “As soon as I found out it was a suicide, I was 100 per cent sure that it was the scam,” he says. “Our father was, from the day I was born until six months ago, always a positive, happy person. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today “This was literally the only thing in his life that had happened, to where it changed him and it just crushed him.” On a horse farm in northern Virginia, USA, surrounded by sprawling fields...