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Vanessa ORourke, a Pennsylvania woman accused of faking a terminal brain cancer diagnosis to scam over $11,000 from more than 140 donors, is still at large — with an international arrest warrant and a spot on the FBI’s most wanted list. She allegedly used the funds for vacations to Australia, even while her family held a benefit event for her, and prosecutors called her scheme “nauseating.” Now, authorities believe she may be hiding in Queensland, Australia, as this chilling case underscores how empathy can be weaponized by fraud.

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