Dublin attack victim warns of scam Twitter account looking for 'medical costs'

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The bogus profile is being used to appeal for donations supposedly to help Evan Somers with medical expenses

The victim of a homophobic attack in Dublin has warned people that a fake Twitter account has been set up to try and scam others to cover "medical costs".READ MORE:Outrage after gay man beaten to a pulp on Dublin street for being 'different'

But now, he's been targeted again, this time by fraudsters who are pretending to be him to try and scam members of the public. "Currently trying to get back into my Paypal and Venmo. Let me know once you’ve sent anything. Thank you."He tweeted: “**FAKE ACCOUNT** This sick person is trying to scam people into sending them money by pretending to be me.

 

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Why state as fact he was the victim of a homophobic attack with absaloutly no evidence that's the case.. your a media outlet.. act like one.. did you not learn from the Smollett case.. you also know the stats on hate crimes.. especially based on race are overwhelmingly hoaxes.

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