Summary:
An 18-year-old by the name of Ruth Angelica Gomez has been accused of faking cancer to collect money donations for herself. The investigation into wither she was telling the truth or not began when someone complained that she did not appear to be ill.
Reaction:
I think this girl is incredibly selfish. There are so many people out there who truly do have leukemia and here somebody is taking advantage of people's free trust and support and money. I can't believe she would even have the guts to do it... doesn't she have a conscious?
An 18-year-old by the name of Ruth Angelica Gomez has been accused of faking cancer to collect money donations for herself. The investigation into wither she was telling the truth or not began when someone complained that she did not appear to be ill.
Reaction:
I think this girl is incredibly selfish. There are so many people out there who truly do have leukemia and here somebody is taking advantage of people's free trust and support and money. I can't believe she would even have the guts to do it... doesn't she have a conscious?
Newsworthiness:
This story has two of the six Newsworthiness traits.
1. Timeliness- this has happened recently.
2. Unusualness- Most people usually don't fake a fatal illness to con people of their money.
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