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By Charlie Jones A pensioner, who had hoped to find love after her husband died, was scammed out of her life savings by a con artist who mirrored the notorious ‘Tinder Swindler’. Lois “Moe” Lenart Malcolm, now 70, fell for a romance scam and was defrauded out of $406,610 (£318,800), money she had spent her life saving. Despite still reeling from the fraud, she has pledged to speak out to stop other people getting caught up in the same way. She said: “I am not a victim any longer.” The widow, from New Jersey, unexpectedly lost her husband in 2021, as the pandemic was sweeping across the US. The…

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