Three Ghanaians extradited to US over $100 million cyber fraud
Three Ghanaians, Isaac Boateng, Inusah Ahmed, and Derrick Yeboah, were extradited from Ghana to the US on Thursday, accused of involvement in a $100 million online scam by an international criminal organization. The scam targeted victims worldwide through fake romantic relationships and fraudulent business communications. The accused Ghanaians, including co-conspirator Patrick Asare, were identified as high-ranking members of the criminal organization, with Boateng and Ahmed serving as "chairmen". They face charges of wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering conspiracy, and receipt of stolen money, each carrying a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. The scheme, which exploited vulnerable elderly victims and perpetrated business email compromise schemes, stole over
