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A 75-year-old Journey fan in Cleveland, Ohio was reportedly scammed out of $122,000 by an online imposter posing as Steve Perry. According to WKYC, in January the woman responded to a Facebook message from someone claiming to be the band’s former lead singer. According to Westlake police, “The fake Mr. Perry had a business opportunity and of course ‘needed a woman in his life.’” According to the police report, over the next several months the woman sent the Perry imposter $72,000 in wire transfers to “various persons in various different states, designated by ‘Perry,’ through her bank” as well…

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