‘Grandson’ scam perpetrator gets federal prison term

Authorities said he bilked elderly victims out of nearly $650,000 By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times The scam can be lucrative: One defendant posing as the distressed grandson of elderly citizens duped them out of nearly $650,000, authorities said. But it ultimately proved costly. On Friday, federal officials announced that Anthony Oluwole Ojo, 44, of Ontario, Canada, received a sentence...