{"id":88129,"date":"2026-04-23T08:19:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88129"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:19:19","slug":"british-woman-died-in-ghana-trying-to-recoup-money-from-scammers-inquest-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/23\/british-woman-died-in-ghana-trying-to-recoup-money-from-scammers-inquest-told\/","title":{"rendered":"British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/16209a506c11d1509d1083ae98489af2d6617fdf\/192_0_705_564\/master\/705.jpg?width=480&amp;dpr=1&amp;s=none&amp;crop=none\" alt=\"Janet Fordham\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A British woman who was scammed out of up to \u00a31m in a string of so-called romance frauds died in a road crash after travelling to west Africa to try to recoup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/apr\/22\/british-woman-died-in-ghana-trying-to-recoup-money-from-scammers-inquest-told\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A British woman who was scammed out of up to \u00a31m in a string of so-called romance frauds died in a road&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-relationships"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Romance-scam.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88130,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88129\/revisions\/88130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}