64-Year-Old Man Scammed Out of Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars by Rhea Ripley Scammer

Posted By James Walsh on 09/17/26


WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh reported on a scam involving someone impersonating WWE star Rhea Ripley, citing information released by Pennsylvania State Police in Kittanning.

According to police, the incident occurred in March and involved an unknown person or persons posing as Rhea and defrauding a 64-year-old man of over $40,000. A public information officer said the victim declined to cooperate with the investigation. No arrests have been made.

In 2024, the story of elderly man Alfred Mancinelli being scammed out of around a million dollars by a con artist pretending to be WWE star Alexa Bliss has been documented in a New York Times report.

 

 




 

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