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Man loses $26,750 after wiring payment for 1963 Corvette advertised on Facebook Marketplace that never existed

Jul 1, 2025Tennessee, USA2 sources

Summary

A Tennessee man lost $26,000 after attempting to buy a 1963 Corvette through Facebook Marketplace. The scam occurred when the man made payments for a vehicle that was never delivered. The incident took place in Tennessee and was reported by Moneywise.com. The victim was deceived into sending money without receiving the promised car.

Incident Details

Domain
Fraud & Financial
Mechanism
conduct
Recipient
IndividualA Tennessee man attempting to buy a 1963 Corvette on Facebook Marketplace
Dimensions
economic