Elliot Williams

Elliot Williams, a guest host on 1A from WAMU and NPR, dives into the subtle world of scams that prey on human emotions rather than wallets. He discusses chilling real-life stories, like a mother and son duped by a piano scam, revealing how emotional manipulation is a powerful tool for fraudsters. The conversation also touches on the alarming rise of scams across generations, from online dating to identity theft. Williams emphasizes the need for awareness and vigilance to protect ourselves and our loved ones from these insidious threats.