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Atlanta woman charged in Florida bitcoin jury duty scam

Original: Atlanta woman charged in Florida in bitcoin jury duty scam linked to Georgia inmates, sheriff says

An Atlanta woman has been charged in Florida in connection with a bitcoin scam tied to a fake jury duty scheme, according to a sheriff's office. Investigators say the scheme is linked to inmates in Georgia. Scams in which callers impersonate officials and demand payment in bitcoin to avoid supposed penalties like missed jury duty remain a common fraud tactic across the United States.

Why now: A new arrest connects a familiar jury duty bitcoin scam to inmates in Georgia, drawing fresh attention to the case.

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