Brad Pitt Impersonators Arrested in $360,000 Romance Scam

Spanish police apprehend five suspects who posed as the actor online to defraud women, with more under investigation.

Five individuals were arrested in Spain for impersonating Brad Pitt and scamming two women out of over $360,000.
The scam involved creating fake romantic relationships through a Brad Pitt fan page and convincing victims to invest in phony projects.
The victims, suffering from depression and seeking affection, were targeted via WhatsApp and other messaging platforms.
Authorities have recovered approximately $95,000 of the swindled money and are investigating additional suspects.
Brad Pitt's representative warned fans to be cautious of unsolicited online outreach, reiterating that the actor has no social media presence.