People speak out on encounters with viral "SLC Scammer Guy"

What happened

Residents of Salt Lake City are speaking out about a man known as 'SLC Scammer Guy' who allegedly approaches people with a story about being a European student in need of cash for a taxi. The scam has gained significant attention online, with many sharing photos and accounts of his alleged behavior.

Timeline

1. Sep 30, 10:40 PM ABC 4 People speak out on encounters with viral "SLC Scammer Guy"
2. Sep 30, 10:40 PM ABC4 (YouTube) People speak out on encounters with viral "SLC Scammer Guy"

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